Nilka Pabon Torres, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Bridgeport, CT

Nilka Pabon Torres, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She went to International American University At Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Vision Center Associates Llc and her current practice location is 2664 E Main St, Bridgeport, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 333-4828.

Nilka Pabon Torres is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 002793) 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 1316260698.

Contact Information

Nilka Pabon Torres, OD
2664 E Main St,
Bridgeport, CT 06610-1422
(203) 333-4828
(203) 336-0049

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameNilka Pabon Torres
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience15 Years
Location2664 E Main St, Bridgeport, Connecticut
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:
  • Nilka Pabon Torres attended and graduated from International American University At Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316260698
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/01/2010
  • Last Update Date: 03/01/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941338560
  • Enrollment ID: I20100503000149

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nilka Pabon Torres such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316260698NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 002793 (Connecticut)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vision Center Associates Llc16584330814

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. Nilka Pabon Torres allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameVision Center Associates Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346332558
PECOS PAC ID: 1658433081
Enrollment ID: O20081219000026

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. Nilka Pabon Torres 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
Nilka Pabon Torres, OD
2664 E Main St,
Bridgeport, CT 06610-1422

Ph: (203) 333-4828
Nilka Pabon Torres, OD
2664 E Main St,
Bridgeport, CT 06610-1422

Ph: (203) 333-4828

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