Nicholas Cyril Dcunha, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Lubbock, TX

Nicholas Cyril Dcunha, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Lubbock, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock and his current practice location is 602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 775-8600.

Nicholas Cyril Dcunha is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L7702) 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 1104815802.

Contact Information

Nicholas Cyril Dcunha, MD
602 Indiana Ave,
Lubbock, TX 79415-3364
(806) 775-8600
(806) 775-8602

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNicholas Cyril Dcunha
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience42 Years
Location602 Indiana Ave, Lubbock, 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:
  • Nicholas Cyril Dcunha graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104815802
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/10/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597818724
  • Enrollment ID: I20090805000190

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nicholas Cyril Dcunha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104815802NPI-NPPES
82190MedicaidNM
200002960AMedicaidTX
87226ZOtherTXHMO BLUE
82190OtherNMPRESYBTERIAN COMMERCIAL
A558OtherTRIWEST
132035100MedicaidTX
132035101OtherTXFIRSTCARE COMMERCIAL
156575602MedicaidTX
8H3320OtherTXBC/BS
156575601MedicaidTX
40873251MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology L7702 (Texas)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine L7702 (Texas)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Medical CenterLubbock, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock4385549674310

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. Nicholas Cyril Dcunha allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063461358
PECOS PAC ID: 4385549674
Enrollment ID: O20110318000468

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. Nicholas Cyril Dcunha 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
Nicholas Cyril Dcunha, MD
Po Box 5865,
Lubbock, TX 79408-5865

Ph: (806) 743-3150
Nicholas Cyril Dcunha, MD
602 Indiana Ave,
Lubbock, TX 79415-3364

Ph: (806) 775-8600

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