MRS. TAMARA OPACAK PA-C
NPI 1841536778
Physician Assistant - Medical in Camden, NJ

NPI Status: Active since December 20, 2012

Contact Information

1 COOPER PLZ
CAMDEN, NJ
ZIP 08103
Phone: (856) 342-2000

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 14
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About TAMARA OPACAK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tamara Opacak, a primary care provider established in Camden, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical and more than 14 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841536778 assigned on December 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number 25MP00464100 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1841536778
Provider Name
MRS. TAMARA OPACAK PA-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1 COOPER PLZ CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Location Phone
(856) 342-2000
Mailing Address
1 FEDERAL ST STE SW200 CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Mailing Phone
(856) 356-4924
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2012
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-20-2012
Last Update Date
04-17-2020
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Tamara Opacak sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 300 E Madison St
    Baltimore, MD 21202
    (410) 545-8146
  • 10800 Knights Rd
    Philadelphia, PA 19114
    (215) 612-4000

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
25MP00464100
License State
NJ

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1363AM0700XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant
Medical

MA056127 (PA)
2363AM0700XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant
Medical

C0004942 (MD)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Tamara Opacak is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Tamara Opacak is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507086899

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20180424002437, I20180424002524

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

This service was performed 13 times for 12 patients

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Tamara Opacak is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
JEFFERSON HEALTH- NORTHEAST10800 KNIGHTS ROAD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114
(215) 612-4000Acute Care Hospitals

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1841536778, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1841536778.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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Anesthesiology
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES
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Anesthesiology
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1 COOPER PLZ
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Specialist
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER UNIVERSITY RADIOLOGY
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Internal Medicine
1 COOPER PLZ, HOSPITALIST PROGRAM
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1 COOPER PLZ
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 COOPER PLZ
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER UNIVERISTY RADIOLOGY
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER UNIVERSITY RADIOLOGY
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Radiology (Body Imaging)
1 COOPER PLZ
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER UNIVERISTY RADIOLOGY
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER UNIVERSITY TRAUMA PHYSICIANS
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1 COOPER PLZ, THE COOPER HOSPITALIST TEAM
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER UNIVERISTY EMERGENCY PHYISCIANS
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1 COOPER PLZ, 7TH FLOOR DORRANCE
CAMDEN, NJ 08103
Emergency Medicine
1 COOPER PLZ, COOPER UNIVERSITY EMERGENCY MEDICINE
CAMDEN, NJ 08103

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841536778, enumerated as an "individual" on December 20, 2012.

The provider is located at 1 COOPER PLZ CAMDEN, NJ 08103 and the phone number is (856) 342-2000.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.

Tamara Opacak is affiliated with: JEFFERSON HEALTH- NORTHEAST.