Alfonso Aldama, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Houston, TX

Alfonso Aldama, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Houston, Texas. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Neurosurgical Group Of Texas, Llp and his current practice location is 6560 Fannin St, 1200, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 790-1211.

Alfonso Aldama is licensed to practice in Texas (license number MDE7545) 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 1164415170.

Contact Information

Alfonso Aldama, MD
6560 Fannin St, 1200,
Houston, TX 77030-2761
(713) 790-1211
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlfonso Aldama
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience50 Years
Location6560 Fannin St, Houston, 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:
  • Alfonso Aldama attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164415170
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123124997
  • Enrollment ID: I20100305000452

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alfonso Aldama such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164415170NPI-NPPES
84Z191OtherTXBC/BS OF TEXAS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MDE7545 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TXHospital
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TXHospital
Houston Methodist The Woodlands HospitalThe woodlands, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Neurosurgical Group Of Texas, Llp06483764008

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. Alfonso Aldama allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNeurosurgical Group Of Texas, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922180462
PECOS PAC ID: 0648376400
Enrollment ID: O20070511000055

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. Alfonso Aldama 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
Alfonso Aldama, MD
6560 Fannin St, Suite 1200,
Houston, TX 77030-2761

Ph: (713) 790-1211
Alfonso Aldama, MD
6560 Fannin St, 1200,
Houston, TX 77030-2761

Ph: (713) 790-1211

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