Dr Michael Brian Harkins, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Tomball, TX

Dr Michael Brian Harkins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Tomball, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Surgical Advanced Specialty Center Ll Ltd., L.l.p. and his current practice location is 455 School St Ste 10, Tomball, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 351-5409.

Dr Michael Brian Harkins is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K2483) 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 1700908175.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Brian Harkins, MD
455 School St Ste 10,
Tomball, TX 77375-4594
(281) 351-5409
(281) 351-2803

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Brian Harkins
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location455 School St Ste 10, Tomball, 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 Michael Brian Harkins graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700908175
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/04/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789748591
  • Enrollment ID: I20120425000416

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Brian Harkins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700908175NPI-NPPES
030156604MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery K2483 (Texas)Primary
208600000XSurgery 020602 (Louisiana)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hca Houston Healthcare TomballTomball, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Surgical Advanced Specialty Center Ll Ltd., L.l.p.00423733752

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 Michael Brian Harkins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSurgical Advanced Specialty Center Ll Ltd., L.l.p.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609047802
PECOS PAC ID: 0042373375
Enrollment ID: O20090113000802

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 Michael Brian Harkins 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 Michael Brian Harkins, MD
455 School St Ste 10,
Tomball, TX 77375-4594

Ph: (281) 351-5409
Dr Michael Brian Harkins, MD
455 School St Ste 10,
Tomball, TX 77375-4594

Ph: (281) 351-5409

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Surgery Doctors in Tomball, TX

Mr. Richard Sterling Brown, MD
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Hector Astudillo Mantilla, LSA
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Mrs. Amani Jambhekar, MD
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Harvinderpal Singh, M.D.
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Practice Location: 11609 Spring Cypress Rd, Unit C, Tomball, TX 77377
Phone: 281-290-6300    Fax: 281-290-6302
Gabriel Apolonio Arevalo, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 455 School St Ste 10, Tomball, TX 77375
Phone: 281-351-5409    Fax: 281-351-2803
Viet Phuong, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11609 Spring Cypress Rd Ste C, Tomball, TX 77377
Phone: 281-290-6300    Fax: 281-290-6302

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