Rafael F Garcia, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Corpus Christi, TX

Rafael F Garcia, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Corpus Christi, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 1992 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Here Or There Healthcare Pllc and his current practice location is 5440 Old Brownsville Rd, Corpus Christi, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (361) 226-7419.

Rafael F Garcia is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J3700) 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 1336160852.

Contact Information

Rafael F Garcia, MD
5440 Old Brownsville Rd,
Corpus Christi, TX 78417-9765
(361) 226-7419
(361) 201-7479

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRafael F Garcia
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience34 Years
Location5440 Old Brownsville Rd, Corpus Christi, 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:
  • Rafael F Garcia attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336160852
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/14/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305864315
  • Enrollment ID: I20051108001010

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rafael F Garcia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336160852NPI-NPPES
138031308MedicaidTX
8X7032OtherTXBCBSTX PIN
138031318MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice J3700 (Texas)Primary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine J3700 (Texas)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Here Or There Healthcare Pllc55971863874

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. Rafael F Garcia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMonzer H Yazji Md & Associates Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073508545
PECOS PAC ID: 2062470529
Enrollment ID: O20041230000046
Entity NameWilliam G Curtis, Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316160849
PECOS PAC ID: 8426085424
Enrollment ID: O20050721000301
Entity NameHere Or There Healthcare Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336778679
PECOS PAC ID: 5597186387
Enrollment ID: O20200603001536

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. Rafael F Garcia 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
Rafael F Garcia, MD
Po Box 6950,
Corpus Christi, TX 78466-6950

Ph: (361) 226-7419
Rafael F Garcia, MD
5440 Old Brownsville Rd,
Corpus Christi, TX 78417-9765

Ph: (361) 226-7419

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