Dr Richard Luis Vera, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Grapevine, TX

Dr Richard Luis Vera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Grapevine, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Richard L. Vera Md, Pa and his current practice location is 1615 Lancaster Dr, Suite #150, Grapevine, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 421-0279.

Dr Richard Luis Vera is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J1583) 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 1003866377.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Luis Vera, MD
1615 Lancaster Dr, Suite #150,
Grapevine, TX 76051-2111
(817) 421-0279
(817) 416-7490

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Luis Vera
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience33 Years
Location1615 Lancaster Dr, Grapevine, 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 Richard Luis Vera attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003866377
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/15/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567433485
  • Enrollment ID: I20040805000461

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Luis Vera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003866377NPI-NPPES
036053-01MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine J1583 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center GrapevineGrapevine, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Richard L. Vera Md, Pa91331900515

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 Richard Luis Vera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRichard L. Vera Md, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932293602
PECOS PAC ID: 9133190051
Enrollment ID: O20100708000822

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 Richard Luis Vera 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 Richard Luis Vera, MD
1615 Lancaster Dr, Suite #150,
Grapevine, TX 76051-2111

Ph: (817) 421-0279
Dr Richard Luis Vera, MD
1615 Lancaster Dr, Suite #150,
Grapevine, TX 76051-2111

Ph: (817) 421-0279

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