Zulma Sarah Tovar Spinoza, MD - Medicare Neurological Surgery in Corpus Christi, TX

Zulma Sarah Tovar Spinoza, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Corpus Christi, Texas. Her current practice location is 3533 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (361) 694-5900.

Zulma Sarah Tovar Spinoza is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 48595) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1144469966.

Contact Information

Zulma Sarah Tovar Spinoza, MD
3533 S Alameda St,
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-1721
(361) 694-5900
(361) 808-2808

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Physician's Profile

Full NameZulma Sarah Tovar Spinoza
GenderFemale
SpecialityNeurological Surgery
Location3533 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144469966
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/18/2009
  • Last Update Date: 02/07/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880751908
  • Enrollment ID: I20090317000375

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Zulma Sarah Tovar Spinoza such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144469966NPI-NPPES
03082780MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 003285 (New York)Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 48595 (Texas)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. Zulma Sarah Tovar Spinoza allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNeurosurgical Associates Of Central New York, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497788574
PECOS PAC ID: 0042271520
Enrollment ID: O20041019001207

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. Zulma Sarah Tovar Spinoza 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
Zulma Sarah Tovar Spinoza, MD
3533 S Alameda St,
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-1721

Ph: (361) 694-5900
Zulma Sarah Tovar Spinoza, MD
3533 S Alameda St,
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-1721

Ph: (361) 694-5900

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