Julie Anne Comella Higgins, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Buffalo, NY

Julie Anne Comella Higgins, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Buffalo, New York. Her current practice location is 219 Bryant St, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 878-7349.

Julie Anne Comella Higgins is licensed to practice in New York (license number 381999) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1285876136.

Contact Information

Julie Anne Comella Higgins, NP
219 Bryant St,
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 878-7349
(716) 888-3801

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Provider's Profile

Full NameJulie Anne Comella Higgins
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Location219 Bryant St, Buffalo, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285876136
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2009
  • Last Update Date: 02/17/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850674417
  • Enrollment ID: I20170207000375

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Julie Anne Comella Higgins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285876136NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0200XNurse Practitioner - Pediatrics 381999 (New York)Secondary
363L00000XNurse Practitioner 381999 (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. Julie Anne Comella Higgins allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRoswell Park Cancer Institute
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720036593
PECOS PAC ID: 3577475110
Enrollment ID: O20031103000466
Entity NameUniversity At Buffalo Pediatric Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912928599
PECOS PAC ID: 1355235540
Enrollment ID: O20040210000076

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. Julie Anne Comella Higgins 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
Julie Anne Comella Higgins, NP
4511 Harlem Road, Suite 202,
Amherst, NY 14226-3822

Ph: (716) 839-6720
Julie Anne Comella Higgins, NP
219 Bryant St,
Buffalo, NY 14222

Ph: (716) 878-7349

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