Luca Desimone, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Woodbridge, NJ

Luca Desimone, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Woodbridge, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. His current practice location is 1000 Route 9 N, Suite 302, Woodbridge, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 634-0036.

Luca Desimone is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA74109) 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 1104897388.

Contact Information

Luca Desimone, MD
1000 Route 9 N, Suite 302,
Woodbridge, NJ 07095-1215
(732) 634-0036
(732) 855-9395

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLuca Desimone
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience32 Years
Location1000 Route 9 N, Woodbridge, New Jersey
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:
  • Luca Desimone graduated from medical school in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104897388
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779540810
  • Enrollment ID: I20041210000271

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luca Desimone such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104897388NPI-NPPES
0011525MedicaidNJ
2296513OtherUNITED H/CARE
3242041OtherAETNA
P3517932OtherOXFORD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MA74109 (New Jersey)Primary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MA74109 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Woodbridge Dialysis CenterWoodbridge, NJDialysis facility
Jfk Medical CenterEdison, NJHospital
Aristacare At Cedar OaksSouth plainfield, NJNursing home

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. Luca Desimone allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLuca De Simone Kidney Disease Specialists Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811179476
PECOS PAC ID: 3678657376
Enrollment ID: O20080219000636

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. Luca Desimone 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
Luca Desimone, MD
1000 Route 9 N, Suite 302,
Woodbridge, NJ 07095-1215

Ph: (732) 634-0036
Luca Desimone, MD
1000 Route 9 N, Suite 302,
Woodbridge, NJ 07095-1215

Ph: (732) 634-0036

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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