Silvia Z Testa, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Brighton, MA

Silvia Z Testa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Brighton, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 789-2381.

Silvia Z Testa is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 43178) 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 1326033267.

Contact Information

Silvia Z Testa, MD
736 Cambridge St,
Brighton, MA 02135-2907
(617) 789-2381
(617) 789-2735



Physician's Profile

Full NameSilvia Z Testa
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location736 Cambridge St, Brighton, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326033267
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022065887
  • Enrollment ID: I20050404000749

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Silvia Z Testa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326033267NPI-NPPES
3026370MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 43178 (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. Silvia Z Testa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBrigham And Women's Physicians Organization Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033535497
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405988
Enrollment ID: O20150107001260

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Silvia Z Testa, MD
736 Cambridge St,
Brighton, MA 02135-2907

Ph: (617) 789-2381
Silvia Z Testa, MD
736 Cambridge St,
Brighton, MA 02135-2907

Ph: (617) 789-2381

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