Jack B Alperin, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Galveston, TX

Jack B Alperin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Galveston, Texas. His current practice location is 301 University Blvd, Galveston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 772-2222.

Jack B Alperin is licensed to practice in Texas (license number D0637) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1215096185.

Contact Information

Jack B Alperin, MD
301 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77555-5302
(409) 772-2222
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJack B Alperin
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology
Location301 University Blvd, Galveston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215096185
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/18/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860530409
  • Enrollment ID: I20091119000064

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jack B Alperin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215096185NPI-NPPES
132076402MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology D0637 (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. Jack B Alperin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUtmb Faculty Group Practice
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942241146
PECOS PAC ID: 3375456734
Enrollment ID: O20031112000438

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. Jack B Alperin 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
Jack B Alperin, MD
301 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77555-5302

Ph: (409) 772-2222
Jack B Alperin, MD
301 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77555-5302

Ph: (409) 772-2222

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