Luis M Gonzalez Peniza, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Mcallen, TX

Luis M Gonzalez Peniza, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Mcallen, Texas. He went to San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Md Hospitalists Pllc and his current practice location is 4418 N. Mccoll, Mcallen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 580-8072.

Luis M Gonzalez Peniza is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J6969) 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 1154393817.

Contact Information

Luis M Gonzalez Peniza, MD
4418 N. Mccoll,
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 580-8072
(956) 583-3050

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLuis M Gonzalez Peniza
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience38 Years
Location4418 N. Mccoll, Mcallen, 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:
  • Luis M Gonzalez Peniza attended and graduated from San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154393817
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/20/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214908284
  • Enrollment ID: I20040803001391

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luis M Gonzalez Peniza such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154393817NPI-NPPES
029989303MedicaidTX
P00268590OtherTXRAILROAD MEDICARE
8U5312OtherBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine J6969 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TXHospital
Mission Regional Medical CenterMission, TXHospital
Rio Grande Regional HospitalMcallen, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Md Hospitalists Pllc711320920610

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. Luis M Gonzalez Peniza allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMd Hospitalists Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235672809
PECOS PAC ID: 7113209206
Enrollment ID: O20170125001889

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. Luis M Gonzalez Peniza 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
Luis M Gonzalez Peniza, MD
4418 N. Mccoll,
Mcallen, TX 78504

Ph: (956) 580-8072
Luis M Gonzalez Peniza, MD
4418 N. Mccoll,
Mcallen, TX 78504

Ph: (956) 580-8072

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