Amber Burks, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Houston, TX

Amber Burks, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry" physician in Houston, Texas. Her current practice location is 1415 California St, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 548-5000.

Amber Burks is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M5079) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1720314859.

Contact Information

Amber Burks, MD
1415 California St,
Houston, TX 77006-2602
(832) 548-5000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAmber Burks
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Location1415 California St, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720314859
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2009
  • Last Update Date: 06/01/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264556562
  • Enrollment ID: I20100823001074

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Amber Burks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720314859NPI-NPPES
080462703MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry M5079 (Texas)Secondary
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry M5079 (Texas)Primary

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. Amber Burks allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Harris Center For Mental Health And Idd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346293156
PECOS PAC ID: 9739088790
Enrollment ID: O20040108000251
Entity NameLegacy Community Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679524961
PECOS PAC ID: 7911969092
Enrollment ID: O20110706000516

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. Amber Burks 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
Amber Burks, MD
Po Box 66308,
Houston, TX 77266-6308

Ph: (832) 548-5076
Amber Burks, MD
1415 California St,
Houston, TX 77006-2602

Ph: (832) 548-5000

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