Jorge I Leiva, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Cypress, TX

Jorge I Leiva, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Cypress, Texas. He went to University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Specialty Associates Of West Houston Pllc and his current practice location is 21216 Northwest Fwy, Suite#250, Cypress, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 426-2400.

Jorge I Leiva is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K6641) 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 1538141247.

Contact Information

Jorge I Leiva, MD
21216 Northwest Fwy, Suite#250,
Cypress, TX 77429-1439
(713) 426-2400
(713) 426-3204

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJorge I Leiva
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience40 Years
Location21216 Northwest Fwy, Cypress, 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:
  • Jorge I Leiva attended and graduated from University College Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538141247
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547273278
  • Enrollment ID: I20110712000777

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jorge I Leiva such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538141247NPI-NPPES
081177101MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery K6641 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kingwood Medical CenterKingwood, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Specialty Associates Of West Houston Pllc6800056177127

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. Jorge I Leiva allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSpecialty Associates Of West Houston Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699062349
PECOS PAC ID: 6800056177
Enrollment ID: O20120322000728

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. Jorge I Leiva 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
Jorge I Leiva, MD
21216 Northwest Fwy, Suite#250,
Cypress, TX 77429-1439

Ph: (713) 426-2400
Jorge I Leiva, MD
21216 Northwest Fwy, Suite#250,
Cypress, TX 77429-1439

Ph: (713) 426-2400

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