Shakira Latasha Slater, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Maplewood, NJ

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Shakira Latasha Slater, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Maplewood, New Jersey. Her current practice location is 1973 Springfield Avenue, Maplewood, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 313-2501.

Shakira Latasha Slater is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA08664000) 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 1861718546.

Contact Information

Shakira Latasha Slater, MD
1973 Springfield Avenue,
Maplewood, NJ 07040
(973) 313-2501
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Physician's Profile

Full NameShakira Latasha Slater
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1973 Springfield Avenue, Maplewood, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861718546
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2010
  • Last Update Date: 04/20/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618166422
  • Enrollment ID: I20110110000805

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shakira Latasha Slater such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861718546NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 25MA08664000 (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. Shakira Latasha Slater allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameValley Physician Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467815928
PECOS PAC ID: 3577857333
Enrollment ID: O20160802002824

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. Shakira Latasha Slater 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
Shakira Latasha Slater, MD
1973 Springfield Avenue,
Maplewood, NJ 07040

Ph: (973) 313-2501		Shakira Latasha Slater, MD
1973 Springfield Avenue,
Maplewood, NJ 07040

Ph: (973) 313-2501

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