Erica Patrice Giwa, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Houston, TX

Erica Patrice Giwa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Houston, Texas. Her current practice location is 5616 Lawndale St Ste 108&a110, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 548-5000.

Erica Patrice Giwa is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N6980) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1194038166.

Contact Information

Erica Patrice Giwa, MD
5616 Lawndale St Ste 108&a110,
Houston, TX 77023-3821
(832) 548-5000
(713) 921-0075

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Physician's Profile

Full NameErica Patrice Giwa
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location5616 Lawndale St Ste 108&a110, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194038166
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2010
  • Last Update Date: 06/22/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163608829
  • Enrollment ID: I20110512000810

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Erica Patrice Giwa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194038166NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology N6980 (Texas)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology N6980 (Texas)Primary

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. Erica Patrice Giwa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLegacy Community Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679524961
PECOS PAC ID: 7911969092
Enrollment ID: O20110706000516
Entity NameObhg Texas Holdings Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083917769
PECOS PAC ID: 3577713072
Enrollment ID: O20121018000279

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. Erica Patrice Giwa 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
Erica Patrice Giwa, MD
Po Box 66308,
Houston, TX 77266-6308

Ph: (832) 548-5000
Erica Patrice Giwa, MD
5616 Lawndale St Ste 108&a110,
Houston, TX 77023-3821

Ph: (832) 548-5000

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