Ms Patience Wenck, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in South Lake Tahoe, CA

Ms Patience Wenck, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in South Lake Tahoe, California. She graduated from nursing school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. Her current practice location is 1154 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 542-4961.

Ms Patience Wenck is licensed to practice in California (license number 5903) 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 1124238548.

Contact Information

Ms Patience Wenck, FNP
1154 Emerald Bay Rd,
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-6288
(530) 542-4961
(530) 542-4964

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Patience Wenck
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience31 Years
Location1154 Emerald Bay Rd, South Lake Tahoe, California
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 Patience Wenck graduated from nursing school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124238548
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/16/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597935288
  • Enrollment ID: I20110927000101

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Patience Wenck such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124238548NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 5903 (California)Primary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family APN00263 (Nevada)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Barton Memorial HospitalSouth lake tahoe, CAHospital
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson city, NVHospital

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 Patience Wenck allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of Alpine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801070909
PECOS PAC ID: 9234177007
Enrollment ID: O20050421000905

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 Patience Wenck 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 Patience Wenck, FNP
1154 Emerald Bay Rd,
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-6288

Ph: (530) 542-4961
Ms Patience Wenck, FNP
1154 Emerald Bay Rd,
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-6288

Ph: (530) 542-4961

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