Dr Elegy Leon Etter Ii, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Houston, TX

Dr Elegy Leon Etter Ii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Houston, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Southwest Surgical Associates Llp and his current practice location is 1315 St Joseph Pkwy, Suite 1708, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 772-1200.

Dr Elegy Leon Etter Ii is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G3336) 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 1457302390.

Contact Information

Dr Elegy Leon Etter Ii, MD
1315 St Joseph Pkwy, Suite 1708,
Houston, TX 77002-8233
(713) 772-1200
(713) 759-0786

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Elegy Leon Etter Ii
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience42 Years
Location1315 St Joseph Pkwy, Houston, 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:
  • Dr Elegy Leon Etter Ii attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457302390
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/14/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335155324
  • Enrollment ID: I20060228000736

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Elegy Leon Etter Ii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457302390NPI-NPPES
122872807MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G3336 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Joseph Medical CenterHouston, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southwest Surgical Associates Llp307255373417

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. Dr Elegy Leon Etter Ii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthwest Surgical Associates Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477624757
PECOS PAC ID: 3072553734
Enrollment ID: O20050512000129

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. Dr Elegy Leon Etter Ii 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
Dr Elegy Leon Etter Ii, MD
13811 Murphy Rd,
Stafford, TX 77477-4903

Ph: (713) 772-1200
Dr Elegy Leon Etter Ii, MD
1315 St Joseph Pkwy, Suite 1708,
Houston, TX 77002-8233

Ph: (713) 772-1200

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