Mercedes Caridad Acosta, ARNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Fort Myers, FL

Mercedes Caridad Acosta, ARNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health" in Fort Myers, Florida. She graduated from nursing school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Gastroenterology Associates Of Southwest Florida Llc and her current practice location is 4790 Barkley Cir Ste A, Fort Myers, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (239) 275-8882.

Mercedes Caridad Acosta is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ARNP9264259) 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 1083016737.

Contact Information

Mercedes Caridad Acosta, ARNP
4790 Barkley Cir Ste A,
Fort Myers, FL 33907-7593
(239) 275-8882
(239) 275-6304

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMercedes Caridad Acosta
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience12 Years
Location4790 Barkley Cir Ste A, Fort Myers, Florida
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:
  • Mercedes Caridad Acosta graduated from nursing school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083016737
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/24/2014
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830413731
  • Enrollment ID: I20150126000619

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mercedes Caridad Acosta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083016737NPI-NPPES
013464900MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LA2200XNurse Practitioner - Adult Health ARNP9264259 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lee Memorial HospitalFort myers, FLHospital
Cape Coral HospitalCape coral, FLHospital
Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee HealthFort myers, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gastroenterology Associates Of Southwest Florida Llc862896093730

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. Mercedes Caridad Acosta allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGastroenterology Associates Of Southwest Florida Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154304087
PECOS PAC ID: 8628960937
Enrollment ID: O20040329001722
Entity NameUsbd Hospitalists & Consultants Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386958809
PECOS PAC ID: 1254520182
Enrollment ID: O20110107000804

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. Mercedes Caridad Acosta 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
Mercedes Caridad Acosta, ARNP
4790 Barkley Cir Ste A,
Fort Myers, FL 33907-7593

Ph: (239) 275-8882
Mercedes Caridad Acosta, ARNP
4790 Barkley Cir Ste A,
Fort Myers, FL 33907-7593

Ph: (239) 275-8882

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