Velma E Casanova, MD - Medicare Radiology in Germantown, MD

Velma E Casanova, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Germantown, Maryland. Her current practice location is 20410 Observation Dr, Suite 104, Germantown, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 948-5700.

Velma E Casanova is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D19041) 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 1255302121.

Contact Information

Velma E Casanova, MD
20410 Observation Dr, Suite 104,
Germantown, MD 20876-4000
(301) 948-5700
(301) 212-4277

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVelma E Casanova
GenderFemale
SpecialityRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Location20410 Observation Dr, Germantown, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255302121
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779640024
  • Enrollment ID: I20090401000076

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Velma E Casanova such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255302121NPI-NPPES
310331500MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology D19041 (Maryland)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. Velma E Casanova allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMedical Faculty Associates, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417990581
PECOS PAC ID: 4082528898
Enrollment ID: O20031117000341

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. Velma E Casanova 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
Velma E Casanova, MD
20410 Observation Dr, Suite 104,
Germantown, MD 20876-4000

Ph: (301) 948-5700
Velma E Casanova, MD
20410 Observation Dr, Suite 104,
Germantown, MD 20876-4000

Ph: (301) 948-5700

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Radiology Doctors in Germantown, MD

Jonathan R Bowles, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 20410 Observation Dr, Suite 104, Germantown, MD 20876
Phone: 301-948-5700    Fax: 301-212-4277
Zahide Erkmen, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 20410 Observation Dr, Suite 104, Germantown, MD 20876
Phone: 301-948-5700    Fax: 301-212-4277
Akemi Miller, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 20410 Observation Dr Ste 104, Germantown, MD 20876
Phone: 301-212-4264    
Alka Singh, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 20528 Boland Farm Rd, Suite 110, Germantown, MD 20876
Phone: 301-428-2884    
Deborah Burke, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 20410 Observation Dr, Suite 104, Germantown, MD 20876
Phone: 301-948-5700    Fax: 301-212-4277
Dr. Amar Rewari, MD, MBA
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 20330 Seneca Meadows Pkwy, Germantown, MD 20876
Phone: 301-309-6765    Fax: 301-309-2230

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