Leopold Villegas Iii, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Port Arthur, TX

Leopold Villegas Iii, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Port Arthur, Texas. He went to University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Gulf Coast Health Center, Inc. and his current practice location is 2548 Memorial Blvd, Port Arthur, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 983-1161.

Leopold Villegas Iii is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G7763) 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 1003815093.

Contact Information

Leopold Villegas Iii, DO
2548 Memorial Blvd,
Port Arthur, TX 77640-2825
(409) 983-1161
(409) 983-4933

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLeopold Villegas Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
Location2548 Memorial Blvd, Port Arthur, 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:
  • Leopold Villegas Iii attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003815093
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315834074
  • Enrollment ID: I20040228000141

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Leopold Villegas Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003815093NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G7763 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Intrepid Usa Healthcare ServicesNederland, TXHome health agency
Texas Home Health Skilled ServicesBeaumont, TXHome health agency
Altus Home CareBeaumont, TXHome health agency
Jefferson County Home Health Care IncBeaumont, TXHome health agency
Omnibus Home Health CareNederland, TXHome health agency
Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TXHospital
Oak Grove Nursing HomeGroves, TXNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gulf Coast Health Center, Inc.559767521518

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. Leopold Villegas Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGulf Coast Health Center, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912904897
PECOS PAC ID: 5597675215
Enrollment ID: O20040105000446

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. Leopold Villegas 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
Leopold Villegas Iii, DO
2548 Memorial Blvd,
Port Arthur, TX 77640-2825

Ph: (409) 983-1161
Leopold Villegas Iii, DO
2548 Memorial Blvd,
Port Arthur, TX 77640-2825

Ph: (409) 983-1161

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