Merle Correa Cruz-encarnacion, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Jersey City, NJ

Merle Correa Cruz-encarnacion, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Jersey City, New Jersey. Her current practice location is 201 Saint Pauls Ave, Suite 1d, Jersey City, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 653-7533.

Merle Correa Cruz-encarnacion is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA044053) 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 1043295579.

Contact Information

Merle Correa Cruz-encarnacion, MD
201 Saint Pauls Ave, Suite 1d,
Jersey City, NJ 07306-3724
(201) 653-7533
(201) 653-7960



Physician's Profile

Full NameMerle Correa Cruz-encarnacion
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Location201 Saint Pauls Ave, Jersey City, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043295579
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769412493
  • Enrollment ID: I20050812000758

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Merle Correa Cruz-encarnacion such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043295579NPI-NPPES
2067609MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MA044053 (New Jersey)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. Merle Correa Cruz-encarnacion allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGarden State Healthcare Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700014545
PECOS PAC ID: 8426190687
Enrollment ID: O20100126000693

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Merle Correa Cruz-encarnacion, MD
201 Saint Pauls Ave, Suite 1d,
Jersey City, NJ 07306-3724

Ph: (201) 653-7533
Merle Correa Cruz-encarnacion, MD
201 Saint Pauls Ave, Suite 1d,
Jersey City, NJ 07306-3724

Ph: (201) 653-7533

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Mrs. Sonia Castaneda Velasco, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 172 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone: 201-332-4727    Fax: 201-332-4157
Dr. Vladimir Znamensky, M.D.
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Practice Location: 120 Franklin St, Jersey City, NJ 07307
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