Sonia G Silva, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Weslaco, TX

Sonia G Silva, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Weslaco, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Thurmond Eye Associates, P.a. and her current practice location is 1519 E 6th St, Weslaco, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 968-3171.

Sonia G Silva is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 5275TG) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1861503054.

Contact Information

Sonia G Silva, OD
1519 E 6th St,
Weslaco, TX 78596-6605
(956) 968-3171
(956) 968-5783

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameSonia G Silva
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience28 Years
Location1519 E 6th St, Weslaco, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sonia G Silva graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861503054
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/06/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254415011
  • Enrollment ID: I20080303000830

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sonia G Silva such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861503054NPI-NPPES
191024201MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 5275TG (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Thurmond Eye Associates, P.a.892109722113

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. Sonia G Silva allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameThurmond Eye Associates, P.a.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629023460
PECOS PAC ID: 8921097221
Enrollment ID: O20040511001132

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. Sonia G Silva 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
Sonia G Silva, OD
1519 E 6th St,
Weslaco, TX 78596-6605

Ph: (956) 968-3171
Sonia G Silva, OD
1519 E 6th St,
Weslaco, TX 78596-6605

Ph: (956) 968-3171

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