Iris Tafoya, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Frisco, TX

Iris Tafoya, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Frisco, Texas. Her current practice location is 3140 Legacy Dr Ste 300, Frisco, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (972) 435-4002.

Iris Tafoya is licensed to practice in Texas (license number AP139400) 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 1801365572.

Contact Information

Iris Tafoya, NP
3140 Legacy Dr Ste 300,
Frisco, TX 75034
(972) 435-4002
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Provider's Profile

Full NameIris Tafoya
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location3140 Legacy Dr Ste 300, Frisco, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801365572
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/25/2018
  • Last Update Date: 06/03/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254671837
  • Enrollment ID: I20190318001799

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Iris Tafoya such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801365572NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family AP139400 (Texas)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. Iris Tafoya allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAmarillo Medical Specialists,llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790743524
PECOS PAC ID: 6901880541
Enrollment ID: O20040614000461

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. Iris Tafoya 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
Iris Tafoya, NP
3140 Legacy Dr Ste 300,
Frisco, TX 75034-9566

Ph: (972) 954-1469
Iris Tafoya, NP
3140 Legacy Dr Ste 300,
Frisco, TX 75034

Ph: (972) 435-4002

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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