Edward J Kruse, DO - Medicare Surgical Oncology in Edinburg, TX

Edward J Kruse, DO is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Oncology" physician in Edinburg, Texas. He went to Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Surgical Oncology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley and his current practice location is 3804 S Jackson Rd Ste 1, Edinburg, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 296-3001.

Edward J Kruse is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 058055) 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 1093746984.

Contact Information

Edward J Kruse, DO
3804 S Jackson Rd Ste 1,
Edinburg, TX 78539-6681
(956) 296-3001
(956) 296-3000

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward J Kruse
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgical Oncology
Experience30 Years
Location3804 S Jackson Rd Ste 1, Edinburg, 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:
  • Edward J Kruse attended and graduated from Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093746984
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/27/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294748935
  • Enrollment ID: I20220615001878

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward J Kruse such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093746984NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology 058055 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TXHospital
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LlcHarlingen, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley357788527690

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. Edward J Kruse allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
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. Edward J Kruse 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
Edward J Kruse, DO
1499 Walton Way, Ste 1400,
Augusta, GA 30901-2602

Ph: (706) 828-8403
Edward J Kruse, DO
3804 S Jackson Rd Ste 1,
Edinburg, TX 78539-6681

Ph: (956) 296-3001

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