Dr Ruth Lachar Wintz, MD in Houston, TX

Dr Ruth Lachar Wintz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Houston, Texas. She went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Kidney Associates, Pllc and her current practice location is 6560 Fannin St Ste 1730, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 795-5511.

Dr Ruth Lachar Wintz is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M5587) 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 1891728168.

Contact Information

	Dr Ruth Lachar Wintz, MD
	6560 Fannin St Ste 1730, Houston, TX 77030-2735
	(713) 795-5511
	(713) 795-4627

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Ruth Lachar Wintz
Gender	Female
Speciality	Nephrology
Experience	27 Years
Location	6560 Fannin St Ste 1730, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Ruth Lachar Wintz attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1997

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1891728168
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/09/2006
Last Update Date: 07/21/2022

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1658475694
Enrollment ID: I20070330000187

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ruth Lachar Wintz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1891728168	NPI	-	NPPES
190406201	Medicaid	TX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RN0300X	Internal Medicine - Nephrology	A67579 (California)	Secondary
207RN0300X	Internal Medicine - Nephrology	M5587 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Omni Dialysis Center	Houston, TX	Dialysis facility
Houston Galleria Dialysis	Houston, TX	Dialysis facility
Houston Methodist Hospital	Houston, TX	Hospital
Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me	Houston, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Kidney Associates, Pllc	1355331539	8

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 Ruth Lachar Wintz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Kidney Associates, Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1023146560 PECOS PAC ID: 1355331539 Enrollment ID: O20040518000809

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 Ruth Lachar Wintz 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 Ruth Lachar Wintz, MD 6560 Fannin St Ste 1730, Houston, TX 77030-2735 Ph: (713) 795-5511	Dr Ruth Lachar Wintz, MD 6560 Fannin St Ste 1730, Houston, TX 77030-2735 Ph: (713) 795-5511

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Ruth Lachar Wintz, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Houston, TX