Praxides Mukoche Mbakaya-chen, ARNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Leesburg, FL

Praxides Mukoche Mbakaya-chen, ARNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Leesburg, Florida. She went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Lifestream Behavioral Center Inc and her current practice location is 2020 Talley Rd, Leesburg, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 315-7800.

Praxides Mukoche Mbakaya-chen is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ARNP 9323763) 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 1700168085.

Contact Information

Praxides Mukoche Mbakaya-chen, ARNP
2020 Talley Rd,
Leesburg, FL 34748-3426
(352) 315-7800
(352) 360-6582

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Provider's Profile

Full NamePraxides Mukoche Mbakaya-chen
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience14 Years
Location2020 Talley Rd, Leesburg, Florida
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:
  • Praxides Mukoche Mbakaya-chen attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700168085
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/13/2011
  • Last Update Date: 10/16/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789856147
  • Enrollment ID: I20111006000286

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Praxides Mukoche Mbakaya-chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700168085NPI-NPPES
FK403ZOtherMEDICARE PTAN
004023800MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363L00000XNurse Practitioner ARNP 9323763 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lifestream Behavioral Center Inc701299272014

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. Praxides Mukoche Mbakaya-chen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLifestream Behavioral Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902802002
PECOS PAC ID: 7012992720
Enrollment ID: O20040618000512

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. Praxides Mukoche Mbakaya-chen 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
Praxides Mukoche Mbakaya-chen, ARNP
5548 Saddleback Ct,
Lady Lake, FL 32159-6015

Ph: (908) 644-8361
Praxides Mukoche Mbakaya-chen, ARNP
2020 Talley Rd,
Leesburg, FL 34748-3426

Ph: (352) 315-7800

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