Vickie Tessitore Matherne, CNM - Medicare Advanced Practice Midwife in Hammond, LA

Vickie Tessitore Matherne, CNM is a medicare enrolled "Advanced Practice Midwife" in Hammond, Louisiana. Her current practice location is 15748 Medical Arts Dr, Hammond, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 542-0663.

Vickie Tessitore Matherne is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number RN064193) 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 1659427417.

Contact Information

Vickie Tessitore Matherne, CNM
15748 Medical Arts Dr,
Hammond, LA 70403-1446
(985) 542-0663
(985) 542-0698

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Provider's Profile

Full NameVickie Tessitore Matherne
GenderFemale
SpecialityAdvanced Practice Midwife
Location15748 Medical Arts Dr, Hammond, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659427417
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446510366
  • Enrollment ID: I20180213002968

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vickie Tessitore Matherne such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659427417NPI-NPPES
1543314MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife RN064193 (Louisiana)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. Vickie Tessitore Matherne allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameOchsner Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538151428
PECOS PAC ID: 8224933619
Enrollment ID: O20031126000513

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. Vickie Tessitore Matherne 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
Vickie Tessitore Matherne, CNM
15192 Highway 22,
Ponchatoula, LA 70454-6475

Ph: (985) 370-7953
Vickie Tessitore Matherne, CNM
15748 Medical Arts Dr,
Hammond, LA 70403-1446

Ph: (985) 542-0663

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