Jorge H Flores, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Harlingen, TX

Jorge H Flores, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Harlingen, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Brajesh Bhatla Md Pa and his current practice location is 4402 E Sesame Dr, Harlingen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 412-1125.

Jorge H Flores is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K7734) 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 1356380885.

Contact Information

Jorge H Flores, MD
4402 E Sesame Dr,
Harlingen, TX 78550-9290
(956) 412-1125
(956) 440-8854

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJorge H Flores
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience28 Years
Location4402 E Sesame Dr, Harlingen, 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:
  • Jorge H Flores attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356380885
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/19/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052300712
  • Enrollment ID: I20040507001102

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jorge H Flores such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356380885NPI-NPPES
8P5561OtherTXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
143837603MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology K7734 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Harlingen DialysisHarlingen, TXDialysis facility
Us Renal Care San Benito DialysisSan benito, TXDialysis facility
Fmc HarlingenHarlingen, TXDialysis facility
Valley Baptist Raymondville DialysisRaymondville, TXDialysis facility
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LlcHarlingen, TXHospital
Harlingen Medical CenterHarlingen, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Brajesh Bhatla Md Pa78109689972

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. Jorge H Flores allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBrajesh Bhatla Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821044108
PECOS PAC ID: 7810968997
Enrollment ID: O20040803000587

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. Jorge H Flores 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
Jorge H Flores, MD
Po Box 2835,
Harlingen, TX 78551-2835

Ph: (956) 412-1125
Jorge H Flores, MD
4402 E Sesame Dr,
Harlingen, TX 78550-9290

Ph: (956) 412-1125

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