Dr Rafael Lopez, MD in San Benito, TX - Medicare Family Practice

Dr Rafael Lopez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in San Benito, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Monzer H Yazji Md And Associates Pllc and his current practice location is 351 N Sam Houston Blvd, San Benito, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 399-2443.

Dr Rafael Lopez is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J0403) 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 1609873058.

Contact Information

	Dr Rafael Lopez, MD
	351 N Sam Houston Blvd, San Benito, TX 78586-4656
	(956) 399-2443
	(956) 399-6331

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Rafael Lopez
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	40 Years
Location	351 N Sam Houston Blvd, San Benito, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Rafael Lopez graduated from medical school in 1984

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1609873058
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2005
Last Update Date: 09/13/2023

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7517008188
Enrollment ID: I20100104000617

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rafael Lopez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1609873058	NPI	-	NPPES
J0403	Other	TX	TEXAS MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	J0403 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc	Harlingen, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Monzer H Yazji Md And Associates Pllc	2062470529	100

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 Rafael Lopez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	San Benito Medical Associates, Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1093792624 PECOS PAC ID: 9234025578 Enrollment ID: O20040812000345

Entity Name	Monzer H Yazji Md & Associates Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1073508545 PECOS PAC ID: 2062470529 Enrollment ID: O20041230000046

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 Rafael Lopez 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Rafael Lopez, MD 502 S Closner Blvd, Edinburg, TX 78539-4660 Ph: (956) 468-2999	Dr Rafael Lopez, MD 351 N Sam Houston Blvd, San Benito, TX 78586-4656 Ph: (956) 399-2443

Reviews and Comments

Family Medicine Doctors in San Benito, TX

Carlina Lora, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 850 W Us Highway 77 Ste C, San Benito, TX 78586 Phone: 956-361-4558 Fax: 956-361-4998
Dr. Cecil R Simmons, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 351 N Sam Houston Blvd, San Benito, TX 78586 Phone: 956-399-2443 Fax: 956-399-6331
Dr. William H Heins, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 351 N Sam Houston Blvd, San Benito, TX 78586 Phone: 956-399-2443 Fax: 956-399-6331
Dr. Joy Anne Faye Kroes, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 351 N Sam Houston Blvd, San Benito, TX 78586 Phone: 956-247-7000 Fax: 956-399-6331
John R Tucker, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 178 Lakeview St N, San Benito, TX 78586 Phone: 956-247-7050
Dr. Christina Cano-gonzalez, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 351 N Sam Houston Blvd, San Benito, TX 78586 Phone: 956-399-2443 Fax: 956-399-6331

Dr Rafael Lopez, MD - Medicare Family Practice in San Benito, TX