Dr Emily Vara, DO - Medicare Pediatrics in Charleston, SC

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Dr Emily Vara, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Rheumatology" physician in Charleston, South Carolina. Her current practice location is 169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 792-0269.

Dr Emily Vara is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 82255) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1689053522.

Contact Information

Dr Emily Vara, DO
169 Ashley Ave,
Charleston, SC 29425-8905
(843) 792-0269
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Emily Vara
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Rheumatology
Location169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689053522
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/26/2015
  • Last Update Date: 08/15/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729370762
  • Enrollment ID: I20220811000453

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Emily Vara such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689053522NPI-NPPES
NN24560322OtherNCMEDICARE
19WLEOtherNCBCBS OF NC
1689053522MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 2018-01266 (North Carolina)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics MDO82255LL (South Carolina)Secondary
2080P0216XPediatrics - Pediatric Rheumatology 82255 (South Carolina)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 Emily Vara allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Medical Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043241110
PECOS PAC ID: 6305758574
Enrollment ID: O20031105000291

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 Emily Vara 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 Emily Vara, DO
Po Box 751461,
Charlotte, NC 28275-1461

Ph: (843) 792-6200		Dr Emily Vara, DO
169 Ashley Ave,
Charleston, SC 29425-8905

Ph: (843) 792-0269

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