Carmelita A Teeter, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Harlingen, TX

Carmelita A Teeter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Harlingen, Texas. She went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Elite Orthopaedics Of Irving Pllc and her current practice location is 1601 Treasure Hills Blvd, Harlingen, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 421-2663.

Carmelita A Teeter is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L4143) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1629160700.

Contact Information

Carmelita A Teeter, MD
1601 Treasure Hills Blvd,
Harlingen, TX 78550-8910
(956) 421-2663
(956) 421-2418

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCarmelita A Teeter
GenderFemale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience28 Years
Location1601 Treasure Hills Blvd, Harlingen, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Carmelita A Teeter attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629160700
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476686528
  • Enrollment ID: I20100727000406

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carmelita A Teeter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629160700NPI-NPPES
161080001MedicaidTX
8J8890OtherTXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine L4143 (Texas)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery L4143 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medical City Las ColinasIrving, TXHospital
Medical City AllianceFort worth, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Elite Orthopaedics Of Irving Pllc377966709252

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. Carmelita A Teeter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameElite Orthopaedics Of Irving Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982892105
PECOS PAC ID: 3779667092
Enrollment ID: O20080226000350

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. Carmelita A Teeter 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
Carmelita A Teeter, MD
6750 N Macarthur Blvd Ste 270,
Irving, TX 75039-2469

Ph: (214) 496-9700
Carmelita A Teeter, MD
1601 Treasure Hills Blvd,
Harlingen, TX 78550-8910

Ph: (956) 421-2663

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