Ricardo Lerma Jr, PA-C - Medicare Physician Assistant in Mercedes, TX

Ricardo Lerma Jr, PA-C is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant" in Mercedes, Texas. His current practice location is 801 West 2nd Street, Mercedes, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 565-6373.

Ricardo Lerma Jr is licensed to practice in Texas (license number PA05833) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1043628712.

Contact Information

Ricardo Lerma Jr, PA-C
801 West 2nd Street,
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956) 565-6373
(956) 565-6177

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Provider's Profile

Full NameRicardo Lerma Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant
Location801 West 2nd Street, Mercedes, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043628712
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2014
  • Last Update Date: 07/25/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971892696
  • Enrollment ID: I20240205001531

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ricardo Lerma Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043628712NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363A00000XPhysician Assistant PA05833 (Texas)Primary

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. Ricardo Lerma Jr 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
Ricardo Lerma Jr, PA-C
801 West 2nd Street,
Mercedes, TX 78570

Ph: (956) 565-6373
Ricardo Lerma Jr, PA-C
801 West 2nd Street,
Mercedes, TX 78570

Ph: (956) 565-6373

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