Salvador Alcantar, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Mission, TX

Salvador Alcantar, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Mission, Texas. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Shah Eye Center Pa and his current practice location is 1506 E Griffin Pkwy, Mission, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 583-0202.

Salvador Alcantar is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 6711TG) 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 1578509287.

Contact Information

Salvador Alcantar, OD
1506 E Griffin Pkwy,
Mission, TX 78572-2424
(956) 583-0202
(956) 583-0200

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameSalvador Alcantar
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience19 Years
Location1506 E Griffin Pkwy, Mission, 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:
  • Salvador Alcantar attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578509287
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/30/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870527435
  • Enrollment ID: I20050922000801

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Salvador Alcantar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578509287NPI-NPPES
180822202MedicaidTX
8G8824OtherTXMEDICARE PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 6711TG (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Shah Eye Center Pa72149355437

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. Salvador Alcantar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameShah Eye Center Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639114291
PECOS PAC ID: 7214935543
Enrollment ID: O20061121000595

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. Salvador Alcantar 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
Salvador Alcantar, OD
1506 E Griffin Pkwy,
Mission, TX 78572-2424

Ph: (956) 583-0202
Salvador Alcantar, OD
1506 E Griffin Pkwy,
Mission, TX 78572-2424

Ph: (956) 583-0202

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