Dr Tamara Handerson, MD - Medicare Pathology in Greenwich, CT

Dr Tamara Handerson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology" physician in Greenwich, Connecticut. She graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Adult And Pediatric Dermatology Specialists, P.c. and her current practice location is 5 Perryridge Rd, Department Of Pathology, Greenwich, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 863-3927.

Dr Tamara Handerson is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 216104) 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 1184614331.

Contact Information

Dr Tamara Handerson, MD
5 Perryridge Rd, Department Of Pathology,
Greenwich, CT 06830-4697
(203) 863-3927
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tamara Handerson
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience44 Years
Location5 Perryridge Rd, Greenwich, Connecticut
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 Tamara Handerson graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184614331
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547236176
  • Enrollment ID: I20050311000412

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tamara Handerson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184614331NPI-NPPES
2006600MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0101XPathology - Anatomic Pathology 216104 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Adult And Pediatric Dermatology Specialists, P.c.53958060958

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 Tamara Handerson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAdult & Pediatric Dermatology Specialists, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013035138
PECOS PAC ID: 5395806095
Enrollment ID: O20081212000117

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 Tamara Handerson 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 Tamara Handerson, MD
14 Riverbend Rd,
Old Lyme, CT 06371

Ph: (860) 434-6698
Dr Tamara Handerson, MD
5 Perryridge Rd, Department Of Pathology,
Greenwich, CT 06830-4697

Ph: (203) 863-3927

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Pathology Doctors in Greenwich, CT

Eric J Diamond, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5 Perryridge Rd, Pathology Department, Greenwich, CT 06830
Phone: 203-863-3061    Fax: 203-863-3846
Stephen R Gray, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5 Perryridge Rd, Pathology Department, Greenwich, CT 06830
Phone: 203-863-3061    Fax: 203-863-3846
Vicki L Altmeyer, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5 Perryridge Rd, Pathology Department, Greenwich, CT 06830
Phone: 203-863-3061    Fax: 203-863-3846
Ileana Green, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5 Perryridge Rd, Pathology Dept., Greenwich, CT 06830
Phone: 203-863-3061    Fax: 203-863-3846

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