George Randolph Tuchsen, MD - Medicare General Surgery in San Antonio, TX

George Randolph Tuchsen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in San Antonio, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Hospital and his current practice location is 540 Madison Oak Dr, Ste 220, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 494-7979.

George Randolph Tuchsen is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H8473) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1073528725.

Contact Information

George Randolph Tuchsen, MD
540 Madison Oak Dr, Ste 220,
San Antonio, TX 78258-3943
(210) 494-7979
(210) 494-7980

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGeorge Randolph Tuchsen
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location540 Madison Oak Dr, San Antonio, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • George Randolph Tuchsen attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073528725
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/29/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335242619
  • Enrollment ID: I20201127000058

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George Randolph Tuchsen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073528725NPI-NPPES
034978901MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery H8473 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northern Light Mercy HospitalPortland, MEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Hospital6103737812207

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. George Randolph Tuchsen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMercy Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629078712
PECOS PAC ID: 6103737812
Enrollment ID: O20040217000943

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. George Randolph Tuchsen 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
George Randolph Tuchsen, MD
540 Madison Oak Dr, Ste 220,
San Antonio, TX 78258-3943

Ph: (210) 494-7979
George Randolph Tuchsen, MD
540 Madison Oak Dr, Ste 220,
San Antonio, TX 78258-3943

Ph: (210) 494-7979

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