Mrs Joyce Elsie Defrancesco, APRN, FNP-BC - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Ramrod Key, FL

Mrs Joyce Elsie Defrancesco, APRN, FNP-BC is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Ramrod Key, Florida. Her current practice location is 73 Indies Rd, Ramrod Key, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (772) 475-9045.

Mrs Joyce Elsie Defrancesco is licensed to practice in Florida (license number APRN1356112) 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 1568433597.

Contact Information

Mrs Joyce Elsie Defrancesco, APRN, FNP-BC
73 Indies Rd,
Ramrod Key, FL 33042-5409
(772) 475-9045
(561) 214-4036

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMrs Joyce Elsie Defrancesco
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location73 Indies Rd, Ramrod Key, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568433597
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/24/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628077088
  • Enrollment ID: I20061212000418

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Joyce Elsie Defrancesco such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568433597NPI-NPPES
310002200MedicaidFL
Y3911OtherFLFLORIDA BLUE CROSS/ BLUE SHIELD PROVIDER
P00382055OtherFLRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LW0102XNurse Practitioner - Women's Health 1356112 (Florida)Secondary
363LX0001XNurse Practitioner - Obstetrics & Gynecology ARNP 1356112 (Florida)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family APRN1356112 (Florida)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 Joyce Elsie Defrancesco allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameJupiter Medical Center Physicians Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396992475
PECOS PAC ID: 4284797069
Enrollment ID: O20090106000637

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 Joyce Elsie Defrancesco 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 Joyce Elsie Defrancesco, APRN, FNP-BC
73 Indies Rd,
Ramrod Key, FL 33042-5409

Ph: (772) 475-9045
Mrs Joyce Elsie Defrancesco, APRN, FNP-BC
73 Indies Rd,
Ramrod Key, FL 33042-5409

Ph: (772) 475-9045

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