Dr Sylvester G Ramirez, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Kerrville, TX

Dr Sylvester G Ramirez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Kerrville, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Sylvester G Ramirez Md Pllc, Precision Dermatology Pa and his current practice location is 1001 Water St, Ste D-100, Kerrville, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (830) 315-2515.

Dr Sylvester G Ramirez is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G1522) 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 1972599942.

Contact Information

Dr Sylvester G Ramirez, MD
1001 Water St, Ste D-100,
Kerrville, TX 78028-3523
(830) 315-2515
(830) 315-2518

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sylvester G Ramirez
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience43 Years
Location1001 Water St, Kerrville, 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 Sylvester G Ramirez attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972599942
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/04/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547307092
  • Enrollment ID: I20100303001042

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sylvester G Ramirez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972599942NPI-NPPES
8EP271OtherTXBCBS OF TEXAS
037882004MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology G1522 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Peterson Regional Medical CenterKerrville, TXHospital
Hill Country Memorial Hospital IncFredericksburg, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sylvester G Ramirez Md Pllc10526346982
Precision Dermatology Pa70122084734

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 Sylvester G Ramirez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSylvester G Ramirez Md Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164831327
PECOS PAC ID: 1052634698
Enrollment ID: O20150106001757
Entity NamePrecision Dermatology Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740636349
PECOS PAC ID: 7012208473
Enrollment ID: O20160615002290

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 Sylvester G Ramirez 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 Sylvester G Ramirez, MD
1001 Water St, Ste D-100,
Kerrville, TX 78028-3523

Ph: (830) 315-2515
Dr Sylvester G Ramirez, MD
1001 Water St, Ste D-100,
Kerrville, TX 78028-3523

Ph: (830) 315-2515

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Michael M Gnuechtel, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 310 Wesley Dr, Kerrville, TX 78028
Phone: 830-895-4443    Fax: 830-257-2077
Mr. Thomas Joseph Killian, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1331 Bandera Hwy, Suite 1a, Kerrville, TX 78028
Phone: 830-896-8001    

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