Dr Maria De La Luz Villegas, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Harlingen, TX

Dr Maria De La Luz Villegas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Harlingen, Texas. She went to University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley and her current practice location is 615 Camelot Dr, Harlingen, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 296-2701.

Dr Maria De La Luz Villegas is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N7019) 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 1366622938.

Contact Information

Dr Maria De La Luz Villegas, MD
615 Camelot Dr,
Harlingen, TX 78550-8472
(956) 296-2701
(956) 296-2700

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Maria De La Luz Villegas
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience17 Years
Location615 Camelot Dr, 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:
  • Dr Maria De La Luz Villegas attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366622938
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/12/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/19/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901235795
  • Enrollment ID: I20200330002419

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Maria De La Luz Villegas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366622938NPI-NPPES
4097222-01MedicaidTX
H08MQ14001OtherTXBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology N7019 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley357788527690

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 Maria De La Luz Villegas allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477960730
PECOS PAC ID: 3577885276
Enrollment ID: O20141209000376

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 Maria De La Luz Villegas 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 Maria De La Luz Villegas, MD
2102 Treasure Hills Blvd # 3.14406,
Harlingen, TX 78550-8736

Ph: (956) 296-1437
Dr Maria De La Luz Villegas, MD
615 Camelot Dr,
Harlingen, TX 78550-8472

Ph: (956) 296-2701

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