Dr Carlos A Tello, MD PA - Medicare General Surgery in Paterson, NJ

Dr Carlos A Tello, MD PA is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Paterson, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1970 and has 54 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 356 Totowa Ave, Paterson, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 904-0100.

Dr Carlos A Tello is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA04703100) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1518978063.

Contact Information

Dr Carlos A Tello, MD PA
356 Totowa Ave,
Paterson, NJ 07502-2137
(973) 904-0100
(973) 595-8286

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carlos A Tello
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience54 Years
Location356 Totowa Ave, Paterson, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Carlos A Tello graduated from medical school in 1970
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518978063
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/16/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163418518
  • Enrollment ID: I20050208000801

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carlos A Tello such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518978063NPI-NPPES
3736008MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery 25MA04703100 (New Jersey)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 25MA04703100 (New Jersey)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 25MA04703100 (New Jersey)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Carlos A Tello allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMedical & Surgical Family Practice Of Passaic P A
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457482614
PECOS PAC ID: 3476523499
Enrollment ID: O20040728000419
Entity NameMedical Surgical Practice Of Paterson
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376674572
PECOS PAC ID: 2365492691
Enrollment ID: O20050125000620

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Carlos A Tello is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Carlos A Tello, MD PA
Po Box 2246,
Paterson, NJ 07509-2246

Ph: (973) 904-0100
Dr Carlos A Tello, MD PA
356 Totowa Ave,
Paterson, NJ 07502-2137

Ph: (973) 904-0100

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