Dr Catherine C Muhumuza, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Wilkes Barre, PA

Dr Catherine C Muhumuza, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 808-8653.

Dr Catherine C Muhumuza is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD453056) 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 1265534879.

Contact Information

Dr Catherine C Muhumuza, MD
1000 E Mountain Blvd,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027
(570) 808-8653
(570) 808-8658



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Catherine C Muhumuza
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265534879
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/01/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991928848
  • Enrollment ID: I20140521001043

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Catherine C Muhumuza such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265534879NPI-NPPES
8676402MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 25MA07267500 (New Jersey)Secondary
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine MD453056 (Pennsylvania)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. Dr Catherine C Muhumuza allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameChildren's Health Care Associates Of New Jersey Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427152917
PECOS PAC ID: 1052219110
Enrollment ID: O20031229000053

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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 Catherine C Muhumuza 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 Catherine C Muhumuza, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-4903

Ph: (570) 271-6144
Dr Catherine C Muhumuza, MD
1000 E Mountain Blvd,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027

Ph: (570) 808-8653

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Phone: 570-808-7300    
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Dr. Michelle K Sudo, DO
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