Rachelle Beatrice De La Fuente, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Queens, NY

Rachelle Beatrice De La Fuente, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Queens, New York. She graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Southwest Suffolk Medical Pc and her current practice location is 82-68, 164th Street, Queens Hospital Center, Queens, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 883-3000.

Rachelle Beatrice De La Fuente is licensed to practice in New York (license number 243246) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1467536862.

Contact Information

Rachelle Beatrice De La Fuente, MD
82-68, 164th Street, Queens Hospital Center,
Queens, NY 11432
(718) 883-3000
(718) 883-6124

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRachelle Beatrice De La Fuente
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience32 Years
Location82-68, 164th Street, Queens, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Rachelle Beatrice De La Fuente graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467536862
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/24/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496778938
  • Enrollment ID: I20060110000995

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rachelle Beatrice De La Fuente such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467536862NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 243246 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Catholic Home CareFarmingdale, NYHome health agency
St Francis Hospital - The Heart CenterRoslyn, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southwest Suffolk Medical Pc0244396349143

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. Rachelle Beatrice De La Fuente allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthwest Suffolk Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104096049
PECOS PAC ID: 0244396349
Enrollment ID: O20090225000297

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. Rachelle Beatrice De La Fuente 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
Rachelle Beatrice De La Fuente, MD
1226 Estates Ln,
Bayside, NY 11360-1140

Ph: (718) 428-8920
Rachelle Beatrice De La Fuente, MD
82-68, 164th Street, Queens Hospital Center,
Queens, NY 11432

Ph: (718) 883-3000

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