Kelli Beth Akemi Tavares, MD - Medicare Colon & Rectal Surgery in El Paso, TX

Kelli Beth Akemi Tavares, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in El Paso, Texas. Her current practice location is 4815 Alameda Ave, El Paso, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (915) 215-5300.

Kelli Beth Akemi Tavares is licensed to practice in Texas (license number U7529) 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 1205216694.

Contact Information

Kelli Beth Akemi Tavares, MD
4815 Alameda Ave,
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 215-5300
(915) 215-8606

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKelli Beth Akemi Tavares
GenderFemale
SpecialityColon & Rectal Surgery
Location4815 Alameda Ave, El Paso, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205216694
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2015
  • Last Update Date: 04/04/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860877289
  • Enrollment ID: I20240415002474

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kelli Beth Akemi Tavares such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205216694NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 19161 (Hawaii)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery U7529 (Texas)Primary
208600000XSurgery U7529 (Texas)Secondary

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. Kelli Beth Akemi Tavares allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598705055
PECOS PAC ID: 7517864754
Enrollment ID: O20031216000806
Entity NameBhs Physicians Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598958431
PECOS PAC ID: 7315019593
Enrollment ID: O20080703000069

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. Kelli Beth Akemi Tavares 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
Kelli Beth Akemi Tavares, MD
5130 Gateway Blvd E,
El Paso, TX 79905-1608

Ph: (915) 215-4480
Kelli Beth Akemi Tavares, MD
4815 Alameda Ave,
El Paso, TX 79905

Ph: (915) 215-5300

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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