Mr Richard Tamotsu La Fayette, FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Santa Maria, CA

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Mr Richard Tamotsu La Fayette, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Santa Maria, California. He graduated from nursing school in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. He is a member of the group practice Department Of State Hospitals, Pacific Central Coast Health Centers and his current practice location is 316 S Stratford Ave Ste B, Santa Maria, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 332-8446.

Mr Richard Tamotsu La Fayette is licensed to practice in California (license number 95016427) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1346594165.

Contact Information

Mr Richard Tamotsu La Fayette, FNP-C
316 S Stratford Ave Ste B,
Santa Maria, CA 93454-5908
(805) 332-8446
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Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Richard Tamotsu La Fayette
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience4 Years
Location316 S Stratford Ave Ste B, Santa Maria, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mr Richard Tamotsu La Fayette graduated from nursing school in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346594165
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/31/2012
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254733322
  • Enrollment ID: I20210712003271

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Richard Tamotsu La Fayette such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346594165NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
164X00000XLicensed Vocational Nurse 259885 (California)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 95016427 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Department Of State Hospitals9638174238174
Pacific Central Coast Health Centers9739091364213

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. Mr Richard Tamotsu La Fayette allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePacific Central Coast Health Centers
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063496651
PECOS PAC ID: 9739091364
Enrollment ID: O20031103000443
Entity NameDepartment Of State Hospitals
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124078704
PECOS PAC ID: 9638174238
Enrollment ID: O20081031000305

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. Mr Richard Tamotsu La Fayette 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
Mr Richard Tamotsu La Fayette, FNP-C
316 S Stratford Ave Ste B,
Santa Maria, CA 93454-5908

Ph: (805) 332-8446		Mr Richard Tamotsu La Fayette, FNP-C
316 S Stratford Ave Ste B,
Santa Maria, CA 93454-5908

Ph: (805) 332-8446

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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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