Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Topeka, KS

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Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology" physician in Topeka, Kansas. Her current practice location is 3520 Sw 6th Ave, Topeka, Kansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (785) 368-0460.

Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 04-39065) 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 1689942518.

Contact Information

Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte, MD
3520 Sw 6th Ave,
Topeka, KS 66606-2806
(785) 368-0460
(785) 368-0480

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePatria Mercedes Alba Aponte
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology
Location3520 Sw 6th Ave, Topeka, Kansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689942518
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/07/2011
  • Last Update Date: 03/29/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113219064
  • Enrollment ID: I20191017000603

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689942518NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0205XPediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology 04-39065 (Kansas)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. Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCentral Iowa Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104879576
PECOS PAC ID: 1052229275
Enrollment ID: O20040128001102

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. Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte 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
Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte, MD
3520 Sw 6th Ave,
Topeka, KS 66606-2806

Ph: (785) 368-0460		Patria Mercedes Alba Aponte, MD
3520 Sw 6th Ave,
Topeka, KS 66606-2806

Ph: (785) 368-0460

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