Ernest Alexander Vera-vazquez, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in South Bend, IN

Ernest Alexander Vera-vazquez, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in South Bend, Indiana. His current practice location is 1901 W Western Ave Ste B, South Bend, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (574) 234-9033.

Ernest Alexander Vera-vazquez is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 5101019365) 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 1689968349.

Contact Information

Ernest Alexander Vera-vazquez, DO
1901 W Western Ave Ste B,
South Bend, IN 46619-3570
(574) 234-9033
(844) 397-1310

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Physician's Profile

Full NameErnest Alexander Vera-vazquez
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1901 W Western Ave Ste B, South Bend, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689968349
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2011
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961625561
  • Enrollment ID: I20140529001589

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ernest Alexander Vera-vazquez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689968349NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 5101019365 (Michigan)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. Ernest Alexander Vera-vazquez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRappha Medical Center, P.l.l.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184646267
PECOS PAC ID: 8123096021
Enrollment ID: O20040920000187
Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Michigan Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013180181
PECOS PAC ID: 4486703170
Enrollment ID: O20090529000290
Entity NameSound Inpatient Physicians-michigan Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639311996
PECOS PAC ID: 5395896849
Enrollment ID: O20090624000252
Entity NameHospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Michigan - Port Huron, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285279919
PECOS PAC ID: 0244668598
Enrollment ID: O20200319001492

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. Ernest Alexander Vera-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
Ernest Alexander Vera-vazquez, DO
8003 Castleway Dr,
Indianapolis, IN 46250-1946

Ph: (317) 576-1335
Ernest Alexander Vera-vazquez, DO
1901 W Western Ave Ste B,
South Bend, IN 46619-3570

Ph: (574) 234-9033

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