Dr Homero Rivas Ii, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Hixson, TN

Dr Homero Rivas Ii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Hixson, Tennessee. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Stephen V. Dreskin Md Pc and his current practice location is 5617 Highway 153, Suite 103, Hixson, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 485-3226.

Dr Homero Rivas Ii is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 42493) 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 1932399300.

Contact Information

Dr Homero Rivas Ii, MD
5617 Highway 153, Suite 103,
Hixson, TN 37343-4675
(423) 485-3226
(423) 485-3302

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Homero Rivas Ii
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience23 Years
Location5617 Highway 153, Hixson, Tennessee
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 Homero Rivas Ii attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932399300
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/31/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365532744
  • Enrollment ID: I20071221000486

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Homero Rivas Ii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932399300NPI-NPPES
1506847MedicaidTN
4195338OtherTNBCBST

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 42493 (Tennessee)Secondary
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 42493 (Tennessee)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Stephen V. Dreskin Md Pc21634917477

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 Homero Rivas Ii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameStephen V. Dreskin Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619056462
PECOS PAC ID: 2163491747
Enrollment ID: O20040930000145

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 Homero Rivas Ii 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 Homero Rivas Ii, MD
5617 Highway 153, Suite 103,
Hixson, TN 37343-4675

Ph: (423) 485-3226
Dr Homero Rivas Ii, MD
5617 Highway 153, Suite 103,
Hixson, TN 37343-4675

Ph: (423) 485-3226

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in Hixson, TN

Dr. Mary Katherine Mcdonald, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5211 Highway 153, Suite M, Hixson, TN 37343
Phone: 423-648-7667    Fax: 423-648-6279
Dr. Stephan F Eselgroth, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1013 Executive Dr Ste 102, Hixson, TN 37343
Phone: 423-316-3614    

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