Matthew Vasko, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Saint Clair Shores, MI

Matthew Vasko, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Pain Medicine" physician in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. He went to Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Blue Water Pain Specialists Pc and his current practice location is 21000 E 12 Mile Rd, Suite 100, Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (313) 343-4370.

Matthew Vasko is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301097093) 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 1275845588.

Contact Information

Matthew Vasko, MD
21000 E 12 Mile Rd, Suite 100,
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081-1116
(313) 343-4370
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMatthew Vasko
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience14 Years
Location21000 E 12 Mile Rd, Saint Clair Shores, Michigan
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:
  • Matthew Vasko attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275845588
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/02/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052543998
  • Enrollment ID: I20150728004242

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew Vasko such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275845588NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 4301097093 (Michigan)Secondary
208VP0000XPain Medicine - Pain Medicine 4301097093 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ascension St John HospitalDetroit, MIHospital
Ascension Macomb Oakland Hosp-warren CampusWarren, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Blue Water Pain Specialists Pc95373921884

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. Matthew Vasko allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt John Anesthesiologists, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790720134
PECOS PAC ID: 5799747283
Enrollment ID: O20100107000777
Entity NameBlue Water Pain Specialists Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568889442
PECOS PAC ID: 9537392188
Enrollment ID: O20140506000340

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. Matthew Vasko 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
Matthew Vasko, MD
21000 E 12 Mile Rd, Suite 100,
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081-1116

Ph: (313) 343-4370
Matthew Vasko, MD
21000 E 12 Mile Rd, Suite 100,
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081-1116

Ph: (313) 343-4370

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