Arturo Villarreal-verdecia, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Somerville, MA

Arturo Villarreal-verdecia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Somerville, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 236 Highland Ave, Somerville, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 591-4920.

Arturo Villarreal-verdecia is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 204085) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1083788277.

Contact Information

Arturo Villarreal-verdecia, MD
236 Highland Ave,
Somerville, MA 02143-1495
(617) 591-4920
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Physician's Profile

Full NameArturo Villarreal-verdecia
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location236 Highland Ave, Somerville, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083788277
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789622960
  • Enrollment ID: I20050419000571

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Arturo Villarreal-verdecia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083788277NPI-NPPES
0107948MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 204085 (Massachusetts)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. Arturo Villarreal-verdecia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameArbour Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770766529
PECOS PAC ID: 6800975574
Enrollment ID: O20080506000660

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. Arturo Villarreal-verdecia 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
Arturo Villarreal-verdecia, MD
236 Highland Ave,
Somerville, MA 02143-1495

Ph: (617) 591-4920
Arturo Villarreal-verdecia, MD
236 Highland Ave,
Somerville, MA 02143-1495

Ph: (617) 591-4920

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