Dr Joseph O Muscat, - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Kingwood, TX

Dr Joseph O Muscat, is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Kingwood, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Ut Physicians and his current practice location is 601 Rockmead Dr, Kingwood, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 359-5115.

Dr Joseph O Muscat is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H8276) 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 1497743835.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph O Muscat,
601 Rockmead Dr,
Kingwood, TX 77339-2107
(281) 359-5115
(281) 359-2835

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph O Muscat
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location601 Rockmead Dr, Kingwood, 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 Joseph O Muscat attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497743835
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/26/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517155674
  • Enrollment ID: I20101216000586

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph O Muscat such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497743835NPI-NPPES
124612603MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery H8276 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hermann Northeast HospitalHumble, TXHospital
Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital KingwoodKingwood, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ut Physicians84269603601400

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 Joseph O Muscat allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUt Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033157821
PECOS PAC ID: 8426960360
Enrollment ID: O20031107000268

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 Joseph O Muscat 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 Joseph O Muscat,
7401 Main St,
Houston, TX 77030-4509

Ph: (713) 486-7500
Dr Joseph O Muscat,
601 Rockmead Dr,
Kingwood, TX 77339-2107

Ph: (281) 359-5115

Reviews and Comments


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