Dr Irma M Sainz, MD - Medicare Pathology in Nacogdoches, TX

Dr Irma M Sainz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Nacogdoches, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Lion Star Nacogdoches Hospital, Llc and her current practice location is 1204 N Mound St, Nacogdoches, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (936) 569-4615.

Dr Irma M Sainz is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N5989) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1720263601.

Contact Information

Dr Irma M Sainz, MD
1204 N Mound St,
Nacogdoches, TX 75961-4027
(936) 569-4615
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Irma M Sainz
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience40 Years
Location1204 N Mound St, Nacogdoches, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Irma M Sainz graduated from medical school in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720263601
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/09/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/23/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981882768
  • Enrollment ID: I20110627000160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Irma M Sainz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720263601NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0105XPathology - Clinical Pathology/laboratory Medicine N5989 (Texas)Secondary
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology N5989 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Nacogdoches County Hospital DistrictNacogdoches, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lion Star Nacogdoches Hospital, Llc397199208232

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 Irma M Sainz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNacogdoches County Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053711804
PECOS PAC ID: 0446151328
Enrollment ID: O20040608000604
Entity NameLion Star Nacogdoches Hospital, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316616550
PECOS PAC ID: 3971992082
Enrollment ID: O20211207001844

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 Irma M Sainz 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 Irma M Sainz, MD
1204 N Mound St,
Nacogdoches, TX 75961-4027

Ph: (936) 568-8425
Dr Irma M Sainz, MD
1204 N Mound St,
Nacogdoches, TX 75961-4027

Ph: (936) 569-4615

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Pathology Doctors in Nacogdoches, TX

Dr. Michael Scott Long, D.O.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4920 Ne Stallings Dr, Nacogdoches, TX 75965
Phone: 972-526-0340    Fax: 972-996-1857
Dr. Alicia Guajardo Murphy, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1204 N Mound, Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital Lab, Nacogdoches, TX 75961
Phone: 936-462-3635    Fax: 936-569-4615

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