Dr Ernest Flores, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Las Cruces, NM

Dr Ernest Flores, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He went to Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Border Area Mental Health Services, Inc., Counseling Center, Inc. and his current practice location is 100 W Griggs Ave, Las Cruces, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (575) 522-7260.

Dr Ernest Flores is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 84-180) 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 1154353183.

Contact Information

Dr Ernest Flores, MD
100 W Griggs Ave,
Las Cruces, NM 88001-1234
(575) 522-7260
(575) 522-1355

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ernest Flores
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience44 Years
Location100 W Griggs Ave, Las Cruces, New Mexico
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:
  • Dr Ernest Flores attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154353183
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486616554
  • Enrollment ID: I20051110000163

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ernest Flores such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154353183NPI-NPPES
00033688MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 84-180 (New Mexico)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Border Area Mental Health Services, Inc.51937975879
Counseling Center, Inc.65078584614

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. Dr Ernest Flores allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCounseling Center, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225043904
PECOS PAC ID: 6507858461
Enrollment ID: O20040331001141
Entity NameBorder Area Mental Health Services, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609886787
PECOS PAC ID: 5193797587
Enrollment ID: O20040806000794

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. Dr Ernest Flores 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
Dr Ernest Flores, MD
100 W Griggs Ave,
Las Cruces, NM 88001-1234

Ph: (575) 522-7260
Dr Ernest Flores, MD
100 W Griggs Ave,
Las Cruces, NM 88001-1234

Ph: (575) 522-7260

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Georgina Herrera,
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Phone: 505-382-3500    Fax: 505-373-0646
Harold E Alexander Jr., M.D.
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Dr. Mark D Beale I, MD
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Phone: 575-680-2684    Fax: 575-680-2655
Dr. Joseph Yaroch, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1600 Thorpe Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88012
Phone: 575-382-9292    Fax: 575-382-2061
Javed Iqbal, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3855 Foothills Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Phone: 575-532-8561    Fax: 575-532-8567
Dr. Pawankumar Jain, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2455 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Phone: 505-522-5559    Fax: 505-522-5561

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