Cindy Contreras Hernandez, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Rochester, NY

Cindy Contreras Hernandez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology" physician in Rochester, New York. Her current practice location is 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (585) 275-2808.

Cindy Contreras Hernandez is licensed to practice in New York (license number 322316) 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 1669960753.

Contact Information

Cindy Contreras Hernandez, MD
601 Elmwood Ave,
Rochester, NY 14642-0001
(585) 275-2808
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCindy Contreras Hernandez
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology
Location601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669960753
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/25/2018
  • Last Update Date: 06/15/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163751843
  • Enrollment ID: I20230623000658

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cindy Contreras Hernandez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669960753NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0402XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology With Special Qualifications In Child Neurology 322316 (New York)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. Cindy Contreras Hernandez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Rochester
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710226824
PECOS PAC ID: 5799699088
Enrollment ID: O20031201000019
Entity NameU Of R Neurology Department
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184725525
PECOS PAC ID: 1456248699
Enrollment ID: O20040302000743

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. Cindy Contreras Hernandez 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
Cindy Contreras Hernandez, MD
601 Elmwood Ave Box 278984,
Rochester, NY 14642-0001

Ph: (585) 275-2808
Cindy Contreras Hernandez, MD
601 Elmwood Ave,
Rochester, NY 14642-0001

Ph: (585) 275-2808

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