Charles Fisher, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Harlingen, TX

Charles Fisher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Harlingen, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Valley Radiologists And Associates and his current practice location is 1717 Treasure Hills Blvd, Harlingen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 421-3041.

Charles Fisher is licensed to practice in Texas (license number F9422) 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 1386634533.

Contact Information

Charles Fisher, MD
1717 Treasure Hills Blvd,
Harlingen, TX 78550-8912
(956) 421-3041
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCharles Fisher
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience43 Years
Location1717 Treasure Hills Blvd, Harlingen, 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:
  • Charles Fisher attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386634533
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/18/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153360920
  • Enrollment ID: I20110301000340

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charles Fisher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386634533NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology F9422 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Harlingen Medical CenterHarlingen, TXHospital
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LlcHarlingen, TXHospital
Valley Baptist Medical Center- BrownsvilleBrownsville, TXHospital
Doctors Hospital At RenaissanceEdinburg, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Valley Radiologists And Associates509279864511

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. Charles Fisher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameValley Radiologists & Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609866003
PECOS PAC ID: 5092798645
Enrollment ID: O20040612000473

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. Charles Fisher 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
Charles Fisher, MD
Po Box 9705,
Mcallen, TX 78502-9705

Ph: (866) 287-3198
Charles Fisher, MD
1717 Treasure Hills Blvd,
Harlingen, TX 78550-8912

Ph: (956) 421-3041

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