Heather Platzer, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Lakewood, NJ

Heather Platzer, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Lakewood, New Jersey. She graduated from nursing school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Rwjbh Emergency Medicine Associates, Llc and her current practice location is 600 River Ave, Lakewood, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 363-1900.

Heather Platzer is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 26NJ00769900) 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 1831558469.

Contact Information

Heather Platzer,
600 River Ave,
Lakewood, NJ 08701-5237
(732) 363-1900
(732) 923-2272

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Provider's Profile

Full NameHeather Platzer
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience10 Years
Location600 River Ave, Lakewood, New Jersey
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:
  • Heather Platzer graduated from nursing school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831558469
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/10/2016
  • Last Update Date: 06/21/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264731389
  • Enrollment ID: I20180208000077

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Heather Platzer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831558469NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 26NJ00769900 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rwjbh Emergency Medicine Associates, Llc0941612840647

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. Heather Platzer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRwjbh Observation Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760095806
PECOS PAC ID: 5193137503
Enrollment ID: O20201209000008
Entity NameRwjbh Emergency Medicine Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912510041
PECOS PAC ID: 0941612840
Enrollment ID: O20201217002547

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. Heather Platzer 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
Heather Platzer,
600 River Ave,
Lakewood, NJ 08701-5237

Ph: (732) 363-1900
Heather Platzer,
600 River Ave,
Lakewood, NJ 08701-5237

Ph: (732) 363-1900

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