Dr Sandra Esquivel, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Weslaco, TX

Dr Sandra Esquivel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Weslaco, Texas. She went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Mcallen Hospitalist Group Pllc and her current practice location is 1210 E 8th St Ste 3, Weslaco, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 447-2668.

Dr Sandra Esquivel is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J1991) 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 1053320713.

Contact Information

Dr Sandra Esquivel, MD
1210 E 8th St Ste 3,
Weslaco, TX 78596-7120
(956) 447-2668
(956) 973-0960

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sandra Esquivel
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience33 Years
Location1210 E 8th St Ste 3, Weslaco, 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 Sandra Esquivel attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053320713
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173428307
  • Enrollment ID: I20040707001115

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sandra Esquivel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053320713NPI-NPPES
097127707MedicaidTX
0971277-09MedicaidTX
1T9072OtherTXPTAN
097127702MedicaidTX
0971277-10MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery J1991 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mcallen Hospitalist Group Pllc983011383699

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 Sandra Esquivel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMcallen Hospitalist Group Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356361976
PECOS PAC ID: 9830113836
Enrollment ID: O20060117001076
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 Sandra Esquivel 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 Sandra Esquivel, MD
367 S Gulph Rd,
King Of Prussia, PA 19406-3121

Ph: (956) 447-2668
Dr Sandra Esquivel, MD
1210 E 8th St Ste 3,
Weslaco, TX 78596-7120

Ph: (956) 447-2668

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Surgery Doctors in Weslaco, TX

Dr. Rodolfo Guerrero, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1402 E 8th St, Suite 1, Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone: 956-968-2117    Fax: 956-968-8287

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