Dr Joseph Vega, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Duarte, CA

Dr Joseph Vega, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Duarte, California. His current practice location is 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 256-4673.

Dr Joseph Vega is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A19784) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1700348315.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Vega, DO
1500 Duarte Rd,
Duarte, CA 91010-3012
(626) 256-4673
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Vega
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine
Location1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700348315
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2019
  • Last Update Date: 06/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214394964
  • Enrollment ID: I20230612001334

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Vega such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700348315NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PH0002XEmergency Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine 20A19784 (California)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 Joseph Vega allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCity Of Hope Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871886366
PECOS PAC ID: 3779751656
Enrollment ID: O20110720000244

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 Joseph 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 Joseph Vega, DO
Po Box 512185,
Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185

Ph: () -
Dr Joseph Vega, DO
1500 Duarte Rd,
Duarte, CA 91010-3012

Ph: (626) 256-4673

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