Dr Luis Fernandez De La Fuente, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Scranton, PA

Dr Luis Fernandez De La Fuente, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Scranton, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 700 Quincy Ave, 5th Fl, Scranton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 340-2552.

Dr Luis Fernandez De La Fuente is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD071376L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1629271580.

Contact Information

Dr Luis Fernandez De La Fuente, MD
700 Quincy Ave, 5th Fl,
Scranton, PA 18510-1798
(570) 340-2552
(570) 340-2446

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Luis Fernandez De La Fuente
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location700 Quincy Ave, Scranton, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629271580
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/20/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294054482
  • Enrollment ID: I20230928001190

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Luis Fernandez De La Fuente such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629271580NPI-NPPES
001845744MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine MD071376L (Pennsylvania)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 Luis Fernandez De La Fuente allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

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 Luis Fernandez De La Fuente 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 Luis Fernandez De La Fuente, MD
700 Quincy Ave, 5th Fl,
Scranton, PA 18510-1798

Ph: (570) 770-7546
Dr Luis Fernandez De La Fuente, MD
700 Quincy Ave, 5th Fl,
Scranton, PA 18510-1798

Ph: (570) 340-2552

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