Fernando T Avila Iii, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in San Antonio, TX

Fernando T Avila Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in San Antonio, Texas. His current practice location is 700 S Saint Marys St, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 223-1181.

Fernando T Avila Iii is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G2899) 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 1538158050.

Contact Information

Fernando T Avila Iii, MD
700 S Saint Marys St,
San Antonio, TX 78205-3435
(210) 223-1181
(210) 226-1268

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFernando T Avila Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine
Location700 S Saint Marys St, San Antonio, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538158050
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/28/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113949124
  • Enrollment ID: I20051220000519

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Fernando T Avila Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538158050NPI-NPPES
742548575OtherTXANESTHESIA PRACTICE
126164601MedicaidTX
742609895OtherTXPAIN MANAGEMENT PRACTICE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology G2899 (Texas)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine G2899 (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. Fernando T Avila Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFenando T. Avila Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376839399
PECOS PAC ID: 0244497469
Enrollment ID: O20120131000275

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. Fernando T Avila Iii 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
Fernando T Avila Iii, MD
231 Washington,
San Antonio, TX 78204-1336

Ph: (210) 226-0029
Fernando T Avila Iii, MD
700 S Saint Marys St,
San Antonio, TX 78205-3435

Ph: (210) 223-1181

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