Dr Roque Masaharu Mifuji Lira, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Edinburg, TX

Dr Roque Masaharu Mifuji Lira, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Edinburg, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley and his current practice location is 5501 S Mccoll Rd, Edinburg, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 362-3553.

Dr Roque Masaharu Mifuji Lira is licensed to practice in Texas (license number T6449) 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 1023678349.

Contact Information

Dr Roque Masaharu Mifuji Lira, MD
5501 S Mccoll Rd,
Edinburg, TX 78539-5503
(956) 362-3553
(956) 362-3584

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Roque Masaharu Mifuji Lira
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience12 Years
Location5501 S Mccoll Rd, Edinburg, 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 Roque Masaharu Mifuji Lira graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023678349
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2019
  • Last Update Date: 06/27/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517345093
  • Enrollment ID: I20220613001299

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Roque Masaharu Mifuji Lira such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023678349NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine T6449 (Texas)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Knapp Medical CenterWeslaco, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley357788527693

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 Roque Masaharu Mifuji Lira allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477960730
PECOS PAC ID: 3577885276
Enrollment ID: O20141209000376

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 Roque Masaharu Mifuji Lira 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 Roque Masaharu Mifuji Lira, MD
5423 S Mccoll Rd,
Edinburg, TX 78539-9183

Ph: (956) 362-3575
Dr Roque Masaharu Mifuji Lira, MD
5501 S Mccoll Rd,
Edinburg, TX 78539-5503

Ph: (956) 362-3553

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Edinburg, TX

Daniela Hernandez, MD
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Dr. Brandon Robert Cantazaro, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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James Walter Castillo Ii, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 956-362-8677    Fax: 956-362-7253
Nevin Antony Varghese, M.D
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5423 S Mccoll Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone: 956-362-3575    Fax: 956-362-3575

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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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