Dr Carolina Vega, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Worcester, MA

Dr Carolina Vega, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine" physician in Worcester, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 334-1000.

Dr Carolina Vega is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 286657) 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 1427442086.

Contact Information

Dr Carolina Vega, MD
55 Lake Ave N,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
(508) 334-1000
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carolina Vega
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Location55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427442086
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/22/2015
  • Last Update Date: 05/07/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678885746
  • Enrollment ID: I20210512000312

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carolina Vega such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427442086NPI-NPPES
110171375AMedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 286657 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 4301114142 (Michigan)Secondary
2080P0204XPediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine 4301114142 (Michigan)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
2080P0204XPediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine 286657 (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. Dr Carolina Vega allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChild Health Foundation Of Boston Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619969920
PECOS PAC ID: 1557263340
Enrollment ID: O20040122000712

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 Carolina Vega 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 Carolina Vega, MD
Po Box 415348,
Boston, MA 02241-5348

Ph: (800) 225-8885
Dr Carolina Vega, MD
55 Lake Ave N,
Worcester, MA 01655-0002

Ph: (508) 334-1000

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