Michael M Strauss, M D - Medicare Nephrology in Houston, TX

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Michael M Strauss, M D is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Houston, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. His current practice location is 1631 North Loop W Ste 460, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 864-6100.

Michael M Strauss is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 31393) 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 1962781781.

Contact Information

Michael M Strauss, M D
1631 North Loop W Ste 460,
Houston, TX 77008-1548
(713) 864-6100
(713) 864-1755

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael M Strauss
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience18 Years
Location1631 North Loop W Ste 460, Houston, 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:
  • Michael M Strauss graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962781781
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2011
  • Last Update Date: 02/28/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961701446
  • Enrollment ID: I20160527000323

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael M Strauss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962781781NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 31393 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Garden Oaks DialysisHouston, TXDialysis facility
North Houston Dialysis CenterHouston, TXDialysis facility
Heights DialysisHouston, TXDialysis facility
Tc Jester DialysisHouston, TXDialysis facility
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TXHospital

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. Michael M Strauss allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGreater Heights Nephrology, PLLC
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063865319
PECOS PAC ID: 7810258472
Enrollment ID: O20180223001108

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. Michael M Strauss 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
Michael M Strauss, M D
1631 North Loop W Ste 460,
Houston, TX 77008-1548

Ph: (713) 864-6100		Michael M Strauss, M D
1631 North Loop W Ste 460,
Houston, TX 77008-1548

Ph: (713) 864-6100

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