Dr Raul Chavez Valdez, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Odessa, TX

Dr Raul Chavez Valdez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Odessa, Texas. His current practice location is 701 W 5th St, Odessa, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (432) 335-5270.

Dr Raul Chavez Valdez is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N2437) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1164578613.

Contact Information

Dr Raul Chavez Valdez, MD
701 W 5th St,
Odessa, TX 79763-4206
(432) 335-5270
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Raul Chavez Valdez
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location701 W 5th St, Odessa, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164578613
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/23/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426234360
  • Enrollment ID: I20131024001545

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Raul Chavez Valdez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164578613NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine N2437 (Texas)Primary

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 Raul Chavez Valdez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJohns Hopkins University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922008549
PECOS PAC ID: 8921903147
Enrollment ID: O20031215000719

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 Raul Chavez Valdez 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 Raul Chavez Valdez, MD
701 W 5th St,
Odessa, TX 79763-4206

Ph: (312) 640-0969
Dr Raul Chavez Valdez, MD
701 W 5th St,
Odessa, TX 79763-4206

Ph: (432) 335-5270

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