Alvaro Ignacio Montealegre, - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Houston, TX

Alvaro Ignacio Montealegre, is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Houston, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Ut Physicians and his current practice location is 6410 Fannin St, Suite 250, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 325-7131.

Alvaro Ignacio Montealegre is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M7440) 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 1063609790.

Contact Information

Alvaro Ignacio Montealegre,
6410 Fannin St, Suite 250,
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 325-7131
(713) 512-2216

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlvaro Ignacio Montealegre
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience24 Years
Location6410 Fannin St, Suite 250, Houston, 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:
  • Alvaro Ignacio Montealegre graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063609790
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/30/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375600794
  • Enrollment ID: I20090330000161

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alvaro Ignacio Montealegre such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063609790NPI-NPPES
191668603MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology M7440 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ut Physicians84269603601400

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. Alvaro Ignacio Montealegre allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUt Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033157821
PECOS PAC ID: 8426960360
Enrollment ID: O20031107000268

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. Alvaro Ignacio Montealegre 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
Alvaro Ignacio Montealegre,
6410 Fannin St, Suite 250,
Houston, TX 77030

Ph: (832) 325-7131
Alvaro Ignacio Montealegre,
6410 Fannin St, Suite 250,
Houston, TX 77030

Ph: (832) 325-7131

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