Mrs Maria Tere Vives, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in New Orleans, LA

Mrs Maria Tere Vives, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. Her current practice location is 200 Henry Clay Ave, Suite 3317, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 896-2134.

Mrs Maria Tere Vives is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 10138R) 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 1184667685.

Contact Information

Mrs Maria Tere Vives, MD
200 Henry Clay Ave, Suite 3317,
New Orleans, LA 70118-5720
(504) 896-2134
(504) 896-2135

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMrs Maria Tere Vives
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location200 Henry Clay Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184667685
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/11/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810945623
  • Enrollment ID: I20050108000117

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Maria Tere Vives such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184667685NPI-NPPES
1431818MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 10138R (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. Mrs Maria Tere Vives allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameM Teresa Vives Md Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487886867
PECOS PAC ID: 1254557648
Enrollment ID: O20140721000960

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. Mrs Maria Tere Vives 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
Mrs Maria Tere Vives, MD
200 Henry Clay Ave, Suite 3317,
New Orleans, LA 70118-5720

Ph: (504) 896-2134
Mrs Maria Tere Vives, MD
200 Henry Clay Ave, Suite 3317,
New Orleans, LA 70118-5720

Ph: (504) 896-2134

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