Dr Teresa J Vigario, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Elizabeth, NJ

Dr Teresa J Vigario, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Elizabeth, New Jersey. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Union County Health Care Associates Llc and her current practice location is 651 Kapkowski Rd, Suite 1236, Elizabeth, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (908) 354-1599.

Dr Teresa J Vigario is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 27OA0062O500) 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 1447583372.

Contact Information

Dr Teresa J Vigario, OD
651 Kapkowski Rd, Suite 1236,
Elizabeth, NJ 07201-4901
(908) 354-1599
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Teresa J Vigario
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience15 Years
Location651 Kapkowski Rd, Elizabeth, New Jersey
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:
  • Dr Teresa J Vigario attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447583372
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/10/2009
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274785217
  • Enrollment ID: I20121220000203

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Teresa J Vigario such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447583372NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 27OA0062O500 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Union County Health Care Associates Llc216345095819

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. Dr Teresa J Vigario allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameUnion County Health Care Associates Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033271291
PECOS PAC ID: 2163450958
Enrollment ID: O20050802001062
Provider NameMd Care Urgent Center Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225345853
PECOS PAC ID: 8628257896
Enrollment ID: O20110120000984

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. Dr Teresa J Vigario 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
Dr Teresa J Vigario, OD
405 New York Ave,
Newark, NJ 07105-3140

Ph: (973) 465-0571
Dr Teresa J Vigario, OD
651 Kapkowski Rd, Suite 1236,
Elizabeth, NJ 07201-4901

Ph: (908) 354-1599

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