Dr Frank Christopher Hinds, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Port Lavaca, TX

Dr Frank Christopher Hinds, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Port Lavaca, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Memorial Medical Center and his current practice location is 1016 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (361) 552-0325.

Dr Frank Christopher Hinds is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M4158) 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 1376649574.

Contact Information

Dr Frank Christopher Hinds, MD
1016 N Virginia St,
Port Lavaca, TX 77979-3000
(361) 552-0325
(361) 552-8759

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Frank Christopher Hinds
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience22 Years
Location1016 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, 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:
  • Dr Frank Christopher Hinds attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376649574
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406955137
  • Enrollment ID: I20070621000261

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Frank Christopher Hinds such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376649574NPI-NPPES
PENDINGMedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology M4158 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Coryell Memorial Healthcare SystemGatesville, TXHospital
Memorial Medical CenterPort lavaca, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Memorial Medical Center307240309614

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 Frank Christopher Hinds allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCoryell County Memorial Hospital Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992832521
PECOS PAC ID: 7719886282
Enrollment ID: O20040202000105
Entity NameMemorial Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689630865
PECOS PAC ID: 3072403096
Enrollment ID: O20040316000136

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 Frank Christopher Hinds 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 Frank Christopher Hinds, MD
1016 N Virginia St,
Port Lavaca, TX 77979-3000

Ph: (361) 552-0325
Dr Frank Christopher Hinds, MD
1016 N Virginia St,
Port Lavaca, TX 77979-3000

Ph: (361) 552-0325

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Port Lavaca, TX

Mrs. Mercedes Schultz, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1016 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
Phone: 361-552-0325    Fax: 361-552-5926
Dr. George A William, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1211 W Austin St, Suite A, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
Phone: 361-552-8000    Fax: 361-552-6028

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