Melchor P Cardenas, MD in Laredo, TX - Medicare Family Practice

Melchor P Cardenas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Laredo, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Monzer H Yazji Md And Associates Pllc and his current practice location is 904 Corpus Christi St, Laredo, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 725-0300.

Melchor P Cardenas is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K8049) 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 1366423725.

Contact Information

	Melchor P Cardenas, MD
	904 Corpus Christi St, Laredo, TX 78040-5277
	(956) 725-0300
	(956) 722-6174

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Melchor P Cardenas
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	36 Years
Location	904 Corpus Christi St, Laredo, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Melchor P Cardenas graduated from medical school in 1988

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1366423725
Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2005
Last Update Date: 11/02/2009

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7618986159
Enrollment ID: I20100115000591

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melchor P Cardenas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1366423725	NPI	-	NPPES
080191794	Other	TX	RAILROAD MEDICARE
046869602	Medicaid	TX
046869603	Medicaid	TX
H03316	Other	MS	MERCY HEALTH PLANS
0018HX	Other	TX	BCBS OF TEXAS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	K8049 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Healing Hands Home Health Care Llc	Laredo, TX	Home health agency
Laredo Medical Center	Laredo, TX	Hospital
Doctors Hospital Of Laredo	Laredo, TX	Hospital
Retama Manor Nursing Center/laredo-west	Laredo, TX	Nursing home
Retama Manor/laredo South	Laredo, TX	Nursing home
Las Alturas Nursing & Transitional Care	Laredo, TX	Nursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Monzer H Yazji Md And Associates Pllc	2062470529	100

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. Melchor P Cardenas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Monzer H Yazji Md & Associates Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1073508545 PECOS PAC ID: 2062470529 Enrollment ID: O20041230000046

Entity Name	Laredo Minor Emergency Clinic Pa
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1316239155 PECOS PAC ID: 6507166279 Enrollment ID: O20151202000867

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. Melchor P Cardenas 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Melchor P Cardenas, MD 904 Corpus Christi St, Laredo, TX 78040-5277 Ph: (956) 725-0300	Melchor P Cardenas, MD 904 Corpus Christi St, Laredo, TX 78040-5277 Ph: (956) 725-0300

Reviews and Comments

Family Medicine Doctors in Laredo, TX

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Jacob Arthur Kallsen, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1700 E Saunders St, Laredo, TX 78041 Phone: 956-796-5000
Dr. Jorge Gomez-vazquez, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 7210 Mcpherson Rd, Suite # 115, Laredo, TX 78041 Phone: 956-722-8046 Fax: 956-722-8047
Dr. David Eduardo Garza, D.O. Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 6801 Mcpherson Ave, Suite 333, Laredo, TX 78041 Phone: 956-717-2971 Fax: 956-717-2973
Miss Marissa Renee Gonzalez, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 220 W Hillside Rd, Ste 4a, Laredo, TX 78041 Phone: 956-726-6937 Fax: 866-916-2013
Amber Taylor Benavides, PA Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 3527 Jaime Zapata Memorial Hwy Ste 101, Laredo, TX 78043 Phone: 956-711-5007

Melchor P Cardenas, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Laredo, TX