Dr Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya, MD, PHD in Corpus Christi, TX

Dr Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Corpus Christi, Texas. He went to University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Marc Ellman Md Pa and his current practice location is 5402 S Staples St, Ste. 100, Corpus Christi, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (361) 992-9400.

Dr Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q6114) 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 1710278999.

Contact Information

	Dr Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya, MD, PHD
	5402 S Staples St, Ste. 100, Corpus Christi, TX 78411-4670
	(361) 992-9400
	(361) 992-3907

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	13 Years
Location	5402 S Staples St, Corpus Christi, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya attended and graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 2011

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1710278999
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/22/2011
Last Update Date: 09/29/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4486963741
Enrollment ID: I20151027003095

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1710278999	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	Q6114 (Texas)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Marc Ellman Md Pa	2264408152	16

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 Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Marc Ellman Md Pa
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1053530907 PECOS PAC ID: 2264408152 Enrollment ID: O20040902000321

Entity Name	Louis M Alpern Md Mph Pa
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1013077809 PECOS PAC ID: 8224081229 Enrollment ID: O20050302000545

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 Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya, MD, PHD 5402 S Staples St, Ste 100, Corpus Christi, TX 78411-4670 Ph: (361) 992-9400	Dr Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya, MD, PHD 5402 S Staples St, Ste. 100, Corpus Christi, TX 78411-4670 Ph: (361) 992-9400

Reviews and Comments

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Dr. William C Newberry, M.D., P.A. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3301 S Alameda St Ste 403, Corpus Christi, TX 78411 Phone: 361-853-7319 Fax: 361-853-1641
John E. Bishop, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4707 Everhart Rd, Suite 108, Corpus Christi, TX 78411 Phone: 361-857-6600
Dr. Jacob Jackson Moore, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 900 Morgan Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78404 Phone: 361-888-4288 Fax: 361-888-4293
Dr. Charles H Campbell, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5540 Saratoga Blvd, Suite 200, Corpus Christi, TX 78413 Phone: 361-993-8510 Fax: 361-993-9184
Dr. Jerry Dean Hunsaker Jr., M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 4707 Everhart Rd, #106, Corpus Christi, TX 78411 Phone: 361-854-7505 Fax: 361-855-1224
Arnoldo R. Villarreal, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1521 S Staples St, Suite 204, Corpus Christi, TX 78404 Phone: 361-882-4584 Fax: 361-882-5816
Jack A Sahadi, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 900 Morgan Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78404 Phone: 361-888-4288 Fax: 381-888-4786

Dr Lawrence Cecilio Tafoya, MD, PHD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Corpus Christi, TX