Joyce R Talavera, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Westfield, NJ

Joyce R Talavera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Westfield, New Jersey. Her current practice location is 202 Elmer St, Westfield, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (908) 228-3675.

Joyce R Talavera is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA08692700) 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 1003860040.

Contact Information

Joyce R Talavera, MD
202 Elmer St,
Westfield, NJ 07090-2128
(908) 228-3675
(908) 654-1053

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoyce R Talavera
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location202 Elmer St, Westfield, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003860040
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/10/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355345174
  • Enrollment ID: I20100820000032

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joyce R Talavera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003860040NPI-NPPES
J25222OtherMABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
215116OtherMATUFTS HEALTH PLAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 25MA08692700 (New Jersey)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. Joyce R Talavera allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSummit Medical Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942254347
PECOS PAC ID: 5395642276
Enrollment ID: O20031218000011

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. Joyce R Talavera 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
Joyce R Talavera, MD
8 Mountain Blvd,
Warren, NJ 07059-2638

Ph: (908) 222-0048
Joyce R Talavera, MD
202 Elmer St,
Westfield, NJ 07090-2128

Ph: (908) 228-3675

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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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