Dimitar Dentchev, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Lackland Afb, TX

Dimitar Dentchev, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Lackland Afb, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Community Medicine Associates and his current practice location is 2200 Bergquist Dr, Ste 1, Attn: Credentials (cmc), Lackland Afb, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 292-6707.

Dimitar Dentchev is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L6030) 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 1679552145.

Contact Information

Dimitar Dentchev, MD
2200 Bergquist Dr, Ste 1, Attn: Credentials (cmc),
Lackland Afb, TX 78236-5300
(210) 292-6707
(210) 292-7964

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDimitar Dentchev
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience37 Years
Location2200 Bergquist Dr, Lackland Afb, 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:
  • Dimitar Dentchev graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679552145
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/15/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022201904
  • Enrollment ID: I20101023000227

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dimitar Dentchev such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679552145NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology L6030 (Texas)Primary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 200100132 (North Carolina)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Health SystemSan antonio, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Community Medicine Associates7719979509385

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. Dimitar Dentchev allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Medicine Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245313329
PECOS PAC ID: 7719979509
Enrollment ID: O20040401000372
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720051717
PECOS PAC ID: 0042128548
Enrollment ID: O20040607000664

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. Dimitar Dentchev 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
Dimitar Dentchev, MD
Po Box 29732,
San Antonio, TX 78229-0732

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Dimitar Dentchev, MD
2200 Bergquist Dr, Ste 1, Attn: Credentials (cmc),
Lackland Afb, TX 78236-5300

Ph: (210) 292-6707

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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