Stephanie Townsend, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Indio, CA

Stephanie Townsend, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Indio, California. Her current practice location is 81719 Dr Carreon Blvd Ste A, Indio, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 347-0707.

Stephanie Townsend is licensed to practice in California (license number 95006176) 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 1780117663.

Contact Information

Stephanie Townsend, FNP
81719 Dr Carreon Blvd Ste A,
Indio, CA 92201-5518
(760) 347-0707
(760) 347-3378

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Provider's Profile

Full NameStephanie Townsend
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location81719 Dr Carreon Blvd Ste A, Indio, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780117663
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2017
  • Last Update Date: 04/18/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527335272
  • Enrollment ID: I20170530002345

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephanie Townsend such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780117663NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163WG0000XRegistered Nurse - General Practice 540304 (California)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 95006176 (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. Stephanie Townsend allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEmily Rekuc Do Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639449135
PECOS PAC ID: 2769640986
Enrollment ID: O20120220000632

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. Stephanie Townsend 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
Stephanie Townsend, FNP
81719 Dr Carreon Blvd Ste A,
Indio, CA 92201-5518

Ph: (760) 347-0707
Stephanie Townsend, FNP
81719 Dr Carreon Blvd Ste A,
Indio, CA 92201-5518

Ph: (760) 347-0707

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