Luis X Velez-colon, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX

Luis X Velez-colon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas. His current practice location is 3851 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 916-3647.

Luis X Velez-colon is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101249343) 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 1245468776.

Contact Information

Luis X Velez-colon, MD
3851 Roger Brooke Dr,
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234-4501
(210) 916-3647
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Physician's Profile

Full NameLuis X Velez-colon
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location3851 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245468776
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2009
  • Last Update Date: 05/05/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365729530
  • Enrollment ID: I20230620003408

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luis X Velez-colon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245468776NPI-NPPES
0101249343OtherVAVIRGINIA MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 0101249343 (Virginia)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. Luis X Velez-colon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLas Cruces Physician Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215079678
PECOS PAC ID: 8224122759
Enrollment ID: O20070914000414

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 X Velez-colon 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 X Velez-colon, MD
200 Golden Vis,
Cibolo, TX 78108-3641

Ph: (787) 596-6751
Luis X Velez-colon, MD
3851 Roger Brooke Dr,
Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234-4501

Ph: (210) 916-3647

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX

Dr. John-henry Dean, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-292-7805    Fax: 210-292-7868
Dr. David Alton Lindholm, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-5554    
Dr. Laudino Manuel Castillo-rojas, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-539-9582    
Loreto Calaquian, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-5910    Fax: 210-916-2077
Chad Jerome Schuety, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Sammc Mche-zdm-m, Internal Medicine Residency, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-3910    Fax: 210-916-2077
Andrew Stephen Wilson, DO
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-916-5910    Fax: 210-916-2077
Michael Gonzales, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone: 210-539-9582    

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