Patricia Tafoya, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Alamosa, CO

Patricia Tafoya, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care" in Alamosa, Colorado. Her current practice location is 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, Colorado. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (719) 587-5702.

Patricia Tafoya is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number APN.0997817-NP) 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 1255067997.

Contact Information

Patricia Tafoya,
106 Blanca Ave,
Alamosa, CO 81101-2340
(719) 587-5702
Not Available



Provider's Profile

Full NamePatricia Tafoya
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Acute Care
Location106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255067997
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2022
  • Last Update Date: 08/19/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335525559
  • Enrollment ID: I20220926001720

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Patricia Tafoya such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255067997NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LA2100XNurse Practitioner - Acute Care APN.0997817-NP (Colorado)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. Patricia Tafoya allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLutheran Hospital Association Of The San Luis Valley
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235181744
PECOS PAC ID: 4789589094
Enrollment ID: O20031201000318

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Patricia Tafoya,
106 Blanca Ave # 81101,
Alamosa, CO 81101-2340

Ph: (303) 242-0485
Patricia Tafoya,
106 Blanca Ave,
Alamosa, CO 81101-2340

Ph: (719) 587-5702

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Nurse Practitioner Nurses in Alamosa, CO

James Michael Crownover, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1710 1st St, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-589-3658    Fax: 719-589-0997
Margaret Marie Storey, CNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 422 4th St, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-589-9639    Fax: 719-218-9770
Michelle Leona Valdez, N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-589-8028    Fax: 719-589-8086
Vanessa Sonnen, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1131 Main St, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-589-2562    
Mallori Linn Gariner, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2115 Stuart Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-589-8153    
Mrs. Laura Christine Smith, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1131 Main St, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-580-8630    
Ms. Carla J Uran, MSN FNP C
Nurse Practitioner
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 622 Del Sol Drive, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-587-6800    Fax: 719-587-6819

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