Ms Dorothea J Vakis, RNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Redwood City, CA

Ms Dorothea J Vakis, RNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care" in Redwood City, California. Her current practice location is 1150 Veterans Blvd, Cardiology Station K, Redwood City, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 299-2317.

Ms Dorothea J Vakis is licensed to practice in California (license number 295231) 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 1386743011.

Contact Information

Ms Dorothea J Vakis, RNP
1150 Veterans Blvd, Cardiology Station K,
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 299-2317
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Dorothea J Vakis
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Primary Care
Location1150 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386743011
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850578907
  • Enrollment ID: I20110527000130

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Dorothea J Vakis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386743011NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP2300XNurse Practitioner - Primary Care 295231 (California)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. Ms Dorothea J Vakis allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Ms Dorothea J Vakis 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
Ms Dorothea J Vakis, RNP
1150 Veterans Blvd, Cardiology Station K,
Redwood Cuty, CA 94063

Ph: (650) 299-2317
Ms Dorothea J Vakis, RNP
1150 Veterans Blvd, Cardiology Station K,
Redwood City, CA 94063

Ph: (650) 299-2317

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