Martina Halley Chwascinska-szarek, CNM - Medicare Certified Nurse Midwife (cnm) in Santa Cruz, CA

Martina Halley Chwascinska-szarek, CNM is a medicare enrolled "Advanced Practice Midwife" in Santa Cruz, California. She graduated from nursing school in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Nurse Midwife (cnm). She is a member of the group practice Sutter Bay Medical Foundation and her current practice location is 1505 Soquel Dr Ste 5a, Santa Cruz, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (831) 465-5440.

Martina Halley Chwascinska-szarek is licensed to practice in California (license number 235823) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1174067870.

Contact Information

Martina Halley Chwascinska-szarek, CNM
1505 Soquel Dr Ste 5a,
Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1716
(831) 465-5440
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMartina Halley Chwascinska-szarek
GenderFemale
SpecialityCertified Nurse Midwife (cnm)
Experience8 Years
Location1505 Soquel Dr Ste 5a, Santa Cruz, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Martina Halley Chwascinska-szarek graduated from nursing school in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174067870
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2016
  • Last Update Date: 12/14/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466737788
  • Enrollment ID: I20170328001642

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Martina Halley Chwascinska-szarek such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174067870NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse 95042001 (California)Secondary
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife 235823 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sutter Bay Medical Foundation42845387782941

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. Martina Halley Chwascinska-szarek allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSutter Bay Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013950807
PECOS PAC ID: 4284538778
Enrollment ID: O20031125000909

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. Martina Halley Chwascinska-szarek 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
Martina Halley Chwascinska-szarek, CNM
595c Dolores St,
San Francisco, CA 94110-1564

Ph: (917) 783-8323
Martina Halley Chwascinska-szarek, CNM
1505 Soquel Dr Ste 5a,
Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1716

Ph: (831) 465-5440

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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