Dr Michelle C Azu, MD - Medicare Surgery in Pompton Plains, NJ

Dr Michelle C Azu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Oncology" physician in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Her current practice location is 97 W Parkway, Pompton Plains, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 831-5056.

Dr Michelle C Azu is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA08641600) 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 1316105711.

Contact Information

Dr Michelle C Azu, MD
97 W Parkway,
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444-1647
(973) 831-5056
(973) 907-1084

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michelle C Azu
GenderFemale
SpecialitySurgery - Surgical Oncology
Location97 W Parkway, Pompton Plains, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316105711
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/05/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678619004
  • Enrollment ID: I20160812000881

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michelle C Azu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316105711NPI-NPPES
0209007MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 245487 (New York)Secondary
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology 25MA08641600 (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 Michelle C Azu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLawrence Medical Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023257441
PECOS PAC ID: 1759439631
Enrollment ID: O20090504000017

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 Michelle C Azu 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 Michelle C Azu, MD
Po Box 416457,
Boston, MA 02241-6457

Ph: (973) 656-6280
Dr Michelle C Azu, MD
97 W Parkway,
Pompton Plains, NJ 07444-1647

Ph: (973) 831-5056

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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