Catherine Teresa Caruso, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Allentown, PA

Catherine Teresa Caruso, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology" in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 203 Park Vista Terrace, Allentown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 703-7244.

Catherine Teresa Caruso is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number UP006315H) 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 1518964907.

Contact Information

Catherine Teresa Caruso,
203 Park Vista Terrace,
Allentown, PA 18104
(610) 703-7244
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Provider's Profile

Full NameCatherine Teresa Caruso
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Gerontology
Location203 Park Vista Terrace, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518964907
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/12/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143316034
  • Enrollment ID: I20071024000168

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Catherine Teresa Caruso such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518964907NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LG0600XNurse Practitioner - Gerontology UP006315H (Pennsylvania)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. Catherine Teresa Caruso allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMiriam Shustik, Md, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649546946
PECOS PAC ID: 9739344698
Enrollment ID: O20120628000051

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. Catherine Teresa Caruso 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
Catherine Teresa Caruso,
1641 Red Pine Lane,
Effort, PA 18330-9103

Ph: (610) 554-6104
Catherine Teresa Caruso,
203 Park Vista Terrace,
Allentown, PA 18104

Ph: (610) 703-7244

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