Diane Trkulja-castro, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in La Porte, IN

Diane Trkulja-castro, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care" in La Porte, Indiana. She graduated from nursing school in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Villagemd Indiana Pc and her current practice location is 311 Boyd Blvd, La Porte, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 406-0205.

Diane Trkulja-castro is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 71007089A) 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 1689109084.

Contact Information

Diane Trkulja-castro,
311 Boyd Blvd,
La Porte, IN 46350-3965
(219) 406-0205
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Provider's Profile

Full NameDiane Trkulja-castro
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience8 Years
Location311 Boyd Blvd, La Porte, Indiana
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:
  • Diane Trkulja-castro graduated from nursing school in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689109084
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/24/2017
  • Last Update Date: 08/29/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092105973
  • Enrollment ID: I20211208001886

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Diane Trkulja-castro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689109084NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse 28187141A (Indiana)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 71007089A (Indiana)Secondary
363LP2300XNurse Practitioner - Primary Care 71007089A (Indiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Villagemd Indiana Pc34768135447

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. Diane Trkulja-castro allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameVillagemd Indiana Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336676923
PECOS PAC ID: 3476813544
Enrollment ID: O20180209001231

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. Diane Trkulja-castro 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
Diane Trkulja-castro,
311 Boyd Blvd,
La Porte, IN 46350-3965

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Diane Trkulja-castro,
311 Boyd Blvd,
La Porte, IN 46350-3965

Ph: (219) 406-0205

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