Dr Vivian Asakoma Thompson, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Rensselaer, NY

Dr Vivian Asakoma Thompson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Rensselaer, New York. She went to New York Medical College and graduated in 2017 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice St Peters Hospital Of The City Of Albany and her current practice location is 53 Columbia Street, Rensselaer, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 434-2526.

Dr Vivian Asakoma Thompson is licensed to practice in New York (license number 310986) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1366975443.

Contact Information

Dr Vivian Asakoma Thompson, MD
53 Columbia Street,
Rensselaer, NY 12144
(518) 434-2526
(518) 434-2595

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Vivian Asakoma Thompson
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience9 Years
Location53 Columbia Street, Rensselaer, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Vivian Asakoma Thompson attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366975443
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2017
  • Last Update Date: 06/09/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537403761
  • Enrollment ID: I20210922003632

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vivian Asakoma Thompson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366975443NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 310986 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NYHospital
Samaritan HospitalTroy, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Peters Hospital Of The City Of Albany2668460072224

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 Vivian Asakoma Thompson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSt Peters Hospital Of The City Of Albany
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518042357
PECOS PAC ID: 2668460072
Enrollment ID: O20040504001301
Entity NameNorth Shore-lij Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053688572
PECOS PAC ID: 3375701568
Enrollment ID: O20120220000262

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 Vivian Asakoma Thompson 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 Vivian Asakoma Thompson, MD
53 Columbia Street,
Rensselaer, NY 12144

Ph: (518) 434-2526
Dr Vivian Asakoma Thompson, MD
53 Columbia Street,
Rensselaer, NY 12144

Ph: (518) 434-2526

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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