Dr Velma Villalon Taormina, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Gastonia, NC

Dr Velma Villalon Taormina, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology" physician in Gastonia, North Carolina. Her current practice location is 991 W Hudson Blvd, Gaston County Department Of Health & Human Services, Gastonia, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 853-5260.

Dr Velma Villalon Taormina is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9601497) 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 1790744415.

Contact Information

Dr Velma Villalon Taormina, MD
991 W Hudson Blvd, Gaston County Department Of Health & Human Services,
Gastonia, NC 28052-6430
(704) 853-5260
(704) 853-5252

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Velma Villalon Taormina
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology
Location991 W Hudson Blvd, Gastonia, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790744415
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103883459
  • Enrollment ID: I20041217000571

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Velma Villalon Taormina such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790744415NPI-NPPES
8981993MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology 9601497 (North Carolina)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 Velma Villalon Taormina allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGaston County
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770699514
PECOS PAC ID: 1456257831
Enrollment ID: O20031208000752

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 Velma Villalon Taormina 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 Velma Villalon Taormina, MD
991 W Hudson Blvd, Gaston County Department Of Health & Human Services,
Gastonia, NC 28052-6430

Ph: (704) 853-5260
Dr Velma Villalon Taormina, MD
991 W Hudson Blvd, Gaston County Department Of Health & Human Services,
Gastonia, NC 28052-6430

Ph: (704) 853-5260

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