Ms Niniola Kassim-afilaka, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Newton, NJ

Ms Niniola Kassim-afilaka, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health" in Newton, New Jersey. 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 Practice Associates Medical Group and her current practice location is 175 High St, Newton, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (908) 415-8004.

Ms Niniola Kassim-afilaka is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 26NJ00924700) 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 1649831306.

Contact Information

Ms Niniola Kassim-afilaka,
175 High St,
Newton, NJ 07860-1004
(908) 415-8004
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Niniola Kassim-afilaka
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience8 Years
Location175 High St, Newton, 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:
  • Ms Niniola Kassim-afilaka graduated from nursing school in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649831306
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2019
  • Last Update Date: 09/30/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395179253
  • Enrollment ID: I20191231000710

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Niniola Kassim-afilaka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649831306NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health 26NJ00924700 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Newton Medical CenterNewton, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Practice Associates Medical Group58907031771174

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 Niniola Kassim-afilaka allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePractice Associates Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427016385
PECOS PAC ID: 5890703177
Enrollment ID: O20060330000690

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 Niniola Kassim-afilaka 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 Niniola Kassim-afilaka,
8 Walnut Hill Dr,
Chester, NJ 07930-3005

Ph: (908) 415-8004
Ms Niniola Kassim-afilaka,
175 High St,
Newton, NJ 07860-1004

Ph: (908) 415-8004

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