Arthur Tijerina, MD - Medicare Urology in Paris, TX

Arthur Tijerina, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Paris, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1969 and has 55 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Tijerina Urology Clinic, P.a. and his current practice location is 811 E Austin St, Paris, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 785-0338.

Arthur Tijerina is licensed to practice in Texas (license number D6196) 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 1124056619.

Contact Information

Arthur Tijerina, MD
811 E Austin St,
Paris, TX 75460-7353
(903) 785-0338
(903) 785-5369

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Physician's Profile

Full NameArthur Tijerina
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience55 Years
Location811 E Austin St, Paris, 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:
  • Arthur Tijerina attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1969
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124056619
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/02/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608977384
  • Enrollment ID: I20100512000464

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Arthur Tijerina such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124056619NPI-NPPES
879001OtherTXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF TEXAS
340008791OtherTXRAILROAD MEDICARE
0004412062OtherTXAETNA HEALTHCARE
105493401MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology D6196 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Paris Regional Medical CenterParis, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tijerina Urology Clinic, P.a.85271692002

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. Arthur Tijerina allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTijerina Urology Clinic, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750317186
PECOS PAC ID: 8527169200
Enrollment ID: O20070725000171

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. Arthur Tijerina 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
Arthur Tijerina, MD
811 E Austin St,
Paris, TX 75460-7353

Ph: (903) 785-0338
Arthur Tijerina, MD
811 E Austin St,
Paris, TX 75460-7353

Ph: (903) 785-0338

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