Amit Taggarse, MBBS - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Mcallen, TX

Amit Taggarse, MBBS is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Mcallen, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Baptist Health Services, Renaissance Cardiology Group and his current practice location is 4419 N Mccoll Rd, Mcallen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 630-9430.

Amit Taggarse is licensed to practice in Texas (license number S3756) 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 1629491246.

Contact Information

Amit Taggarse, MBBS
4419 N Mccoll Rd,
Mcallen, TX 78504-2464
(956) 630-9430
(956) 686-2608

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAmit Taggarse
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience28 Years
Location4419 N Mccoll Rd, Mcallen, 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:
  • Amit Taggarse graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629491246
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/03/2014
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406086743
  • Enrollment ID: I20170801003045

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Amit Taggarse such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629491246NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) E-10733 (Arkansas)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) S3756 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Doctors Hospital At RenaissanceEdinburg, TXHospital
Baptist Health - Fort SmithFort smith, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baptist Health Services0648514133135
Renaissance Cardiology Group983032313833

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. Amit Taggarse allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaptist Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922587690
PECOS PAC ID: 0648514133
Enrollment ID: O20181211001401

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. Amit Taggarse 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
Amit Taggarse, MBBS
Po Box 4449,
Mcallen, TX 78502-4449

Ph: (956) 630-9430
Amit Taggarse, MBBS
4419 N Mccoll Rd,
Mcallen, TX 78504-2464

Ph: (956) 630-9430

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