Maria Cristina Torres-gavvala, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Katy, TX

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Maria Cristina Torres-gavvala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Katy, Texas. She went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 2009 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Legacy Community Health Services, Inc and her current practice location is 23535 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 464-1845.

Maria Cristina Torres-gavvala is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q8801) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1043511462.

Contact Information

Maria Cristina Torres-gavvala, MD
23535 Kingsland Blvd,
Katy, TX 77494-3962
(713) 464-1845
(281) 347-2600

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMaria Cristina Torres-gavvala
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience17 Years
Location23535 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Maria Cristina Torres-gavvala attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043511462
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/18/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113147802
  • Enrollment ID: I20170622002531

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Maria Cristina Torres-gavvala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043511462NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology Q8801 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Legacy Community Health Services, Inc7911969092153

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. Maria Cristina Torres-gavvala allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTexas Childrens Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861675506
PECOS PAC ID: 4385722081
Enrollment ID: O20080422000209
Entity NameLegacy Community Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679524961
PECOS PAC ID: 7911969092
Enrollment ID: O20110706000516
Entity NamePediatrix Medical Group Of Texas Billing Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649377359
PECOS PAC ID: 0042283921
Enrollment ID: O20110907001264
Entity NameObhg Texas Holdings Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083917769
PECOS PAC ID: 3577713072
Enrollment ID: O20121018000279
Entity NamePink Womens Center Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508294018
PECOS PAC ID: 7719297712
Enrollment ID: O20151103002087
Entity NameHca Houston Ob Hospitalists Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144081431
PECOS PAC ID: 7416397179
Enrollment ID: O20240429000166

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. Maria Cristina Torres-gavvala 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
Maria Cristina Torres-gavvala, MD
5023 Grand Phillips Ln,
Katy, TX 77450-5530

Ph: (713) 201-2291		Maria Cristina Torres-gavvala, MD
23535 Kingsland Blvd,
Katy, TX 77494-3962

Ph: (713) 464-1845

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