Ms Patricia A Destefano, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Brooklyn, NY

Ms Patricia A Destefano, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics" in Brooklyn, New York. Her current practice location is 5610 2nd Ave, Sunset Park Family Health Center, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 630-7499.

Ms Patricia A Destefano is licensed to practice in New York (license number F380928) 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 1558423145.

Contact Information

Ms Patricia A Destefano, NP
5610 2nd Ave, Sunset Park Family Health Center,
Brooklyn, NY 11220-3599
(718) 630-7499
(718) 630-6877

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Patricia A Destefano
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Pediatrics
Location5610 2nd Ave, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558423145
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/26/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587896600
  • Enrollment ID: I20140801001934

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Patricia A Destefano such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558423145NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0200XNurse Practitioner - Pediatrics F380928 (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. Ms Patricia A Destefano allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNyu Langone Hospitals
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790975944
PECOS PAC ID: 4981515699
Enrollment ID: O20050721000058

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 Patricia A Destefano 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 Patricia A Destefano, NP
5610 2nd Ave, Pediatrics,
Brooklyn, NY 11220-3599

Ph: (718) 630-7499
Ms Patricia A Destefano, NP
5610 2nd Ave, Sunset Park Family Health Center,
Brooklyn, NY 11220-3599

Ph: (718) 630-7499

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