Dr Joao Ma Nascimento, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Bridgeport, CT

Dr Joao Ma Nascimento, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. He is a member of the group practice Joao Nascimento Md Llc and his current practice location is 3203 Main St, Bridgeport, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 371-0009.

Dr Joao Ma Nascimento is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 029415) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1982616520.

Contact Information

Dr Joao Ma Nascimento, MD
3203 Main St,
Bridgeport, CT 06606-4225
(203) 371-0009
(203) 371-0091

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joao Ma Nascimento
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience40 Years
Location3203 Main St, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joao Ma Nascimento graduated from medical school in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982616520
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143284331
  • Enrollment ID: I20041117000578

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joao Ma Nascimento such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982616520NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 029415 (Connecticut)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Joao Nascimento Md Llc65070011952

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 Joao Ma Nascimento allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJoao Nascimento Md Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336486141
PECOS PAC ID: 6507001195
Enrollment ID: O20130402000507

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 Joao Ma Nascimento 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 Joao Ma Nascimento, MD
3203 Main St,
Bridgeport, CT 06606-4225

Ph: (203) 371-0009
Dr Joao Ma Nascimento, MD
3203 Main St,
Bridgeport, CT 06606-4225

Ph: (203) 371-0009

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