Dr John J Vaccaro, MD - Medicare Neurology in Glen Ridge, NJ

Dr John J Vaccaro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. He went to Eastern Virginia Medical School and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Summit Medical Group Pa and his current practice location is 230 Sherman Ave, Glen Ridge, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 743-9555.

Dr John J Vaccaro is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA65687) 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 1083682017.

Contact Information

Dr John J Vaccaro, MD
230 Sherman Ave,
Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-1529
(973) 743-9555
(973) 743-7663

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John J Vaccaro
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience32 Years
Location230 Sherman Ave, Glen Ridge, 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 John J Vaccaro attended and graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083682017
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/13/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234228867
  • Enrollment ID: I20101111000674

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John J Vaccaro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083682017NPI-NPPES
7406100MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology MA65687 (New Jersey)Primary
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 195112 (New York)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hackensackumc MountainsideMontclair, NJHospital
St Joseph's Hospital And Medical CenterPaterson, NJHospital
Clara Maass Medical CenterBelleville, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Summit Medical Group Pa53956422761247

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 John J Vaccaro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSummit Medical Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942254347
PECOS PAC ID: 5395642276
Enrollment ID: O20031218000011

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 John J Vaccaro 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 John J Vaccaro, MD
230 Sherman Ave,
Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-1529

Ph: (973) 743-9555
Dr John J Vaccaro, MD
230 Sherman Ave,
Glen Ridge, NJ 07028-1529

Ph: (973) 743-9555

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