Christopher Joseph Derbes, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Bryan, TX

Christopher Joseph Derbes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Bryan, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, Pa and his current practice location is 2206 E Villa Maria Rd, Bryan, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (979) 776-4600.

Christopher Joseph Derbes is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J8514) 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 1003927930.

Contact Information

Christopher Joseph Derbes, MD
2206 E Villa Maria Rd,
Bryan, TX 77802-2547
(979) 776-4600
(979) 774-0877

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Joseph Derbes
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience31 Years
Location2206 E Villa Maria Rd, Bryan, 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:
  • Christopher Joseph Derbes attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003927930
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688658123
  • Enrollment ID: I20101109000720

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Joseph Derbes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003927930NPI-NPPES
042357601MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology J8514 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph Regional Health CenterBryan, TXHospital
Physicians Centre,theBryan, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, Pa42846187119

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. Christopher Joseph Derbes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Texas Digestive Disease Association, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639260763
PECOS PAC ID: 4284618711
Enrollment ID: O20040614001197

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. Christopher Joseph Derbes 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
Christopher Joseph Derbes, MD
2206 E Villa Maria Rd,
Bryan, TX 77802-2547

Ph: (979) 776-4600
Christopher Joseph Derbes, MD
2206 E Villa Maria Rd,
Bryan, TX 77802-2547

Ph: (979) 776-4600

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