Giovanna Happy Tchouanto, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Silver Spring, MD

Giovanna Happy Tchouanto, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health" in Silver Spring, Maryland. Her current practice location is 1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 754-7000.

Giovanna Happy Tchouanto is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number R223217) 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 1023773819.

Contact Information

Giovanna Happy Tchouanto, NP
1500 Forest Glen Rd,
Silver Spring, MD 20910-1460
(301) 754-7000
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Provider's Profile

Full NameGiovanna Happy Tchouanto
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health
Location1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023773819
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/05/2021
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183089089
  • Enrollment ID: I20230428000169

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Giovanna Happy Tchouanto such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023773819NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LP0808XNurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/mental Health R223217 (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. Giovanna Happy Tchouanto allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePsychogeriatric Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588689483
PECOS PAC ID: 6002719226
Enrollment ID: O20040127000803

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. Giovanna Happy Tchouanto 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
Giovanna Happy Tchouanto, NP
310 Eldrid Dr,
Silver Spring, MD 20904-3511

Ph: (240) 246-5274
Giovanna Happy Tchouanto, NP
1500 Forest Glen Rd,
Silver Spring, MD 20910-1460

Ph: (301) 754-7000

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