Dr Valarie A Ricciardi, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Worcester, MA

Dr Valarie A Ricciardi, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Family Eye Care Inc and her current practice location is 335 Park Ave, Worcester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 753-5103.

Dr Valarie A Ricciardi is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 3453) 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 1558424572.

Contact Information

Dr Valarie A Ricciardi, OD
335 Park Ave,
Worcester, MA 01610-1000
(508) 753-5103
(508) 753-6395

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Valarie A Ricciardi
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience36 Years
Location335 Park Ave, Worcester, Massachusetts
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:
  • Dr Valarie A Ricciardi attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558424572
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022185321
  • Enrollment ID: I20111202000402

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Valarie A Ricciardi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558424572NPI-NPPES
301680OtherCIGNA
0354384MedicaidMA
9715070MedicaidMA
725511OtherTUFTS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3453 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Family Eye Care Inc37796548764

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. Dr Valarie A Ricciardi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameFamily Eye Care Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073674446
PECOS PAC ID: 3779654876
Enrollment ID: O20080617000732

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. Dr Valarie A Ricciardi 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
Dr Valarie A Ricciardi, OD
335 Park Ave,
Worcester, MA 01610-1000

Ph: (508) 753-5103
Dr Valarie A Ricciardi, OD
335 Park Ave,
Worcester, MA 01610-1000

Ph: (508) 753-5103

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