Christopher Vargas, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Bronx, NY

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Christopher Vargas, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Bronx, New York. His current practice location is 1894 Walton Ave, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 583-3060.

Christopher Vargas is licensed to practice in New York (license number 350266) 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 1831818533.

Contact Information

Christopher Vargas, NP
1894 Walton Ave,
Bronx, NY 10453-6018
(718) 583-3060
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Provider's Profile

Full NameChristopher Vargas
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location1894 Walton Ave, Bronx, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831818533
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/25/2022
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375929961
  • Enrollment ID: I20221005001848

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Vargas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831818533NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse 853793 (New York)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 350266 (New York)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. Christopher Vargas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Institute For Family Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295729408
PECOS PAC ID: 9234048588
Enrollment ID: O20040417000313

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. Christopher Vargas 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
Christopher Vargas, NP
448 W 167th St Apt 2a,
New York, NY 10032-4536

Ph: (310) 614-7886		Christopher Vargas, NP
1894 Walton Ave,
Bronx, NY 10453-6018

Ph: (718) 583-3060

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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