Santos M Vargas Jr, LCSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in San Antonio, TX

Santos M Vargas Jr, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in San Antonio, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. He is a member of the group practice Deer Oaks Geriatric Services P C and his current practice location is 1731 N. Comal Street, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 404-9399.

Santos M Vargas Jr is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 05842) 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 1770893042.

Contact Information

Santos M Vargas Jr, LCSW
1731 N. Comal Street,
San Antonio, TX 78212
(210) 404-9399
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameSantos M Vargas Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience42 Years
Location1731 N. Comal Street, San Antonio, 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:
  • Santos M Vargas Jr graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770893042
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/20/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/20/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739361130
  • Enrollment ID: I20110307000358

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Santos M Vargas Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770893042NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 05842 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Deer Oaks Geriatric Services P C923403407542

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. Santos M Vargas Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDeer Oaks Geriatric Services P C
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134169287
PECOS PAC ID: 9234034075
Enrollment ID: O20031204000440
Entity NameOn Site Counseling,inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720353048
PECOS PAC ID: 2860656808
Enrollment ID: O20120604000336

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. Santos M Vargas 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
Santos M Vargas Jr, LCSW
210 Inca,
San Antonio, TX 78237

Ph: (210) 630-5971
Santos M Vargas Jr, LCSW
1731 N. Comal Street,
San Antonio, TX 78212

Ph: (210) 404-9399

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