Dr Ricardo J Martinez, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Farmers Branch, TX

Dr Ricardo J Martinez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Farmers Branch, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 8 Medical Pkwy, Plaza 2, Suite 106, Farmers Branch, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (972) 406-2896.

Dr Ricardo J Martinez is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J9752) 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 1255472999.

Contact Information

Dr Ricardo J Martinez, MD
8 Medical Pkwy, Plaza 2, Suite 106,
Farmers Branch, TX 75234-7859
(972) 406-2896
(972) 406-2767

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ricardo J Martinez
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience36 Years
Location8 Medical Pkwy, Farmers Branch, 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 Ricardo J Martinez graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255472999
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769453638
  • Enrollment ID: I20100902000692

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ricardo J Martinez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255472999NPI-NPPES
079594001MedicaidTX
079594002MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine J9752 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas, TXHospital

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 Ricardo J Martinez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlways Best Care Medical Ctr
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891809315
PECOS PAC ID: 1052382926
Enrollment ID: O20040804000376
Entity NameAccess Wellness Resources
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568116291
PECOS PAC ID: 6002296506
Enrollment ID: O20220629003881

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 Ricardo J Martinez 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 Ricardo J Martinez, MD
8 Medical Pkwy, Plaza 2, Suite 106,
Farmers Branch, TX 75234-7859

Ph: (972) 406-2896
Dr Ricardo J Martinez, MD
8 Medical Pkwy, Plaza 2, Suite 106,
Farmers Branch, TX 75234-7859

Ph: (972) 406-2896

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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