Elizabeth Ann Portugal, CNM - Medicare Advanced Practice Midwife in El Paso, TX

Elizabeth Ann Portugal, CNM is a medicare enrolled "Advanced Practice Midwife" in El Paso, Texas. Her current practice location is 9870 Gateway N Blvd B1, El Paso, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (915) 751-5571.

Elizabeth Ann Portugal is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 563927) 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 1699879981.

Contact Information

Elizabeth Ann Portugal, CNM
9870 Gateway N Blvd B1,
El Paso, TX 79924-4414
(915) 751-5571
(915) 751-0951

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Provider's Profile

Full NameElizabeth Ann Portugal
GenderFemale
SpecialityAdvanced Practice Midwife
Location9870 Gateway N Blvd B1, El Paso, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699879981
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/29/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123063328
  • Enrollment ID: I20050627001466

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Elizabeth Ann Portugal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699879981NPI-NPPES
176130601MedicaidTX
8N8628OtherTXBCBS OF TEXAS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife 563927 (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. Elizabeth Ann Portugal allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBhs Physicians Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598958431
PECOS PAC ID: 7315019593
Enrollment ID: O20080703000069

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. Elizabeth Ann Portugal 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
Elizabeth Ann Portugal, CNM
9870 Gateway N Blvd B1,
El Paso, TX 79924-4414

Ph: (915) 751-5571
Elizabeth Ann Portugal, CNM
9870 Gateway N Blvd B1,
El Paso, TX 79924-4414

Ph: (915) 751-5571

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