Mrs Jennifer Leigh Defauw, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Valparaiso, IN

Mrs Jennifer Leigh Defauw, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner" in Valparaiso, Indiana. Her current practice location is 1101 Glendale Blvd # 102a, Valparaiso, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 464-9521.

Mrs Jennifer Leigh Defauw is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 71013190A) 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 1548982812.

Contact Information

Mrs Jennifer Leigh Defauw,
1101 Glendale Blvd # 102a,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-3767
(219) 464-9521
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Jennifer Leigh Defauw
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Location1101 Glendale Blvd # 102a, Valparaiso, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548982812
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2022
  • Last Update Date: 11/30/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345610663
  • Enrollment ID: I20230103001625

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Jennifer Leigh Defauw such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548982812NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363L00000XNurse Practitioner 71013190A (Indiana)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. Mrs Jennifer Leigh Defauw allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePorter Physician Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508075680
PECOS PAC ID: 1850482407
Enrollment ID: O20070810000409

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. Mrs Jennifer Leigh Defauw 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
Mrs Jennifer Leigh Defauw,
2753 Kerry Dr,
Valparaiso, IN 46385-0031

Ph: (219) 331-8183
Mrs Jennifer Leigh Defauw,
1101 Glendale Blvd # 102a,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-3767

Ph: (219) 464-9521

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