Robert James Vasquez Jr, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in New Orleans, LA

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Robert James Vasquez Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-oncology" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. His current practice location is 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 842-5200.

Robert James Vasquez Jr is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.205670) 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 1255592374.

Contact Information

Robert James Vasquez Jr, MD
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429
(504) 842-5200
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert James Vasquez Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-oncology
Location1514 Jefferson Hwy, 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: 1255592374
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/11/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961651534
  • Enrollment ID: I20120926000285

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert James Vasquez Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255592374NPI-NPPES
2307746MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080P0207XPediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-oncology 125-051-434 (Illinois)Secondary
2080P0207XPediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-oncology MD.205670 (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. Robert James Vasquez Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOchsner Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538151428
PECOS PAC ID: 8224933619
Enrollment ID: O20031126000513

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. Robert James Vasquez Jr 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
Robert James Vasquez Jr, MD
1315 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2406

Ph: (504) 842-5200		Robert James Vasquez Jr, MD
1514 Jefferson Hwy,
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Ph: (504) 842-5200

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