Dr Nicholas Joseph Viviano, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Covington, LA

Dr Nicholas Joseph Viviano, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology" physician in Covington, Louisiana. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. His current practice location is 7031 Highway 190, Covington, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 893-9464.

Dr Nicholas Joseph Viviano is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 015859) 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 1730187162.

Contact Information

Dr Nicholas Joseph Viviano, MD
7031 Highway 190,
Covington, LA 70433-4955
(985) 893-9464
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nicholas Joseph Viviano
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience44 Years
Location7031 Highway 190, Covington, Louisiana
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 Nicholas Joseph Viviano attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730187162
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628063328
  • Enrollment ID: I20040421000255

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nicholas Joseph Viviano such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730187162NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207NS0135XDermatology - Procedural Dermatology 015859 (Louisiana)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 Nicholas Joseph Viviano allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNicholas J Viviano Md Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407039050
PECOS PAC ID: 7315932118
Enrollment ID: O20040420000531

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 Nicholas Joseph Viviano 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 Nicholas Joseph Viviano, MD
Po Box 1259,
Mandeville, LA 70470-1259

Ph: (985) 893-9464
Dr Nicholas Joseph Viviano, MD
7031 Highway 190,
Covington, LA 70433-4955

Ph: (985) 893-9464

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