Dr Raul Vazquez, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Buffalo, NY

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Dr Raul Vazquez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Buffalo, New York. His current practice location is 564 Niagara St, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 882-0366.

Dr Raul Vazquez is licensed to practice in New York (license number 1850521) 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 1861440711.

Contact Information

Dr Raul Vazquez, MD
564 Niagara St,
Buffalo, NY 14201-1108
(716) 882-0366
(716) 884-8096

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Raul Vazquez
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location564 Niagara St, Buffalo, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861440711
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/07/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234107772
  • Enrollment ID: I20090112000632

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Raul Vazquez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861440711NPI-NPPES
00030011001OtherNYUNIVERA HEALTHCARE
01359017MedicaidNY
0108003OtherNYINDEPENDENT HEALTH ASSOC.

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 1850521 (New York)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 Raul Vazquez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUrban Family Practice Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164594099
PECOS PAC ID: 7517935059
Enrollment ID: O20040922000333

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 Raul Vazquez 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 Raul Vazquez, MD
564 Niagara St,
Buffalo, NY 14201-1108

Ph: (716) 882-0366		Dr Raul Vazquez, MD
564 Niagara St,
Buffalo, NY 14201-1108

Ph: (716) 882-0366

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