Alma Rivera-levy, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Covington, LA

Alma Rivera-levy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Covington, Louisiana. Her current practice location is 95 E Fairway Dr, Covington, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 867-3800.

Alma Rivera-levy is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 016980) 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 1063415594.

Contact Information

Alma Rivera-levy, MD
95 E Fairway Dr,
Covington, LA 70433-7500
(985) 867-3800
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlma Rivera-levy
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location95 E Fairway Dr, Covington, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063415594
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/30/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224293691
  • Enrollment ID: I20120710000455

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alma Rivera-levy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063415594NPI-NPPES
1338117MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 016980 (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. Alma Rivera-levy allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLouisiana State University School Of Med In New Orleans Faculty Grou
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932492626
PECOS PAC ID: 9739358722
Enrollment ID: O20110810000538
Entity NamePediatrix Medical Group Of Louisiana Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467559161
PECOS PAC ID: 0941472963
Enrollment ID: O20111017000142

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. Alma Rivera-levy 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
Alma Rivera-levy, MD
120 Innwood Dr,
Covington, LA 70433-9123

Ph: (985) 892-3225
Alma Rivera-levy, MD
95 E Fairway Dr,
Covington, LA 70433-7500

Ph: (985) 867-3800

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