Melany Ann West, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Krotz Springs, LA

Melany Ann West, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Krotz Springs, Louisiana. Her current practice location is 216 Park St, Krotz Springs, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 566-2762.

Melany Ann West is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number PA020404) 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 1770667701.

Contact Information

Melany Ann West, NP
216 Park St,
Krotz Springs, LA 70750
(337) 566-2762
(337) 566-2766

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMelany Ann West
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location216 Park St, Krotz Springs, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770667701
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/10/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961585369
  • Enrollment ID: I20181203000031

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melany Ann West such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770667701NPI-NPPES
1559211MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family PA020404 (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. Melany Ann West allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCoushatta Tribe Of Louisiana
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336456029
PECOS PAC ID: 1557540952
Enrollment ID: O20110131000686

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. Melany Ann West 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
Melany Ann West, NP
2003 C C Bel Rd,
Elton, LA 70532-5318

Ph: (337) 584-1439
Melany Ann West, NP
216 Park St,
Krotz Springs, LA 70750

Ph: (337) 566-2762

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Nurse Practitioner Nurses in Krotz Springs, LA

Ms. Elizabeth Lynette Martin, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 216 Park Street, Krotz Springs, LA 70750
Phone: 337-566-2762    Fax: 337-566-2766

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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