Athena Xifaras, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in New Bedford, MA

Athena Xifaras, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 225 Field St, New Bedford, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 910-3371.

Athena Xifaras is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 223793) 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 1376527515.

Contact Information

Athena Xifaras, MD
225 Field St,
New Bedford, MA 02740-2134
(508) 910-3371
(508) 910-3363



Physician's Profile

Full NameAthena Xifaras
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location225 Field St, New Bedford, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376527515
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/02/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042492035
  • Enrollment ID: I20110311000735

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Athena Xifaras such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376527515NPI-NPPES
223793OtherMAMA LIC #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 223793 (Massachusetts)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. Athena Xifaras allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChildren's Hospital Pediatric Associates, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457306664
PECOS PAC ID: 3476541830
Enrollment ID: O20040504000964

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Athena Xifaras, MD
225 Field St,
New Bedford, MA 02740-2134

Ph: (508) 910-3371
Athena Xifaras, MD
225 Field St,
New Bedford, MA 02740-2134

Ph: (508) 910-3371

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