Luis A Destarac, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Tyler, TX

Luis A Destarac, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Tyler, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Etmc Physician Group, Inc. and his current practice location is 912 S Fleishel Ave, Tyler, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 592-6901.

Luis A Destarac is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K0712) 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 1477513927.

Contact Information

Luis A Destarac, MD
912 S Fleishel Ave,
Tyler, TX 75701-2018
(903) 592-6901
(903) 595-2571

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLuis A Destarac
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience33 Years
Location912 S Fleishel Ave, Tyler, 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:
  • Luis A Destarac graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477513927
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/21/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375504251
  • Enrollment ID: I20041023000284

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luis A Destarac such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477513927NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology K0712 (Texas)Secondary
207KA0200XAllergy & Immunology - Allergy K0712 (Texas)Secondary
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine K0712 (Texas)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease K0712 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler, TXHospital
Ut Health East Texas Quitman HospitalQuitman, TXHospital
Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TXHospital
Ut Health East Texas Athens HospitalAthens, TXHospital
The University Of Texas Health Science Center At TylerTyler, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Etmc Physician Group, Inc.4486915600278

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. Luis A Destarac allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler-facility-physician
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063400778
PECOS PAC ID: 4981699220
Enrollment ID: O20040416001048
Entity NameEtmc Physician Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609382662
PECOS PAC ID: 4486915600
Enrollment ID: O20180305002106

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. Luis A Destarac 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
Luis A Destarac, MD
912 S Fleishel Ave,
Tyler, TX 75701-2018

Ph: (903) 592-6901
Luis A Destarac, MD
912 S Fleishel Ave,
Tyler, TX 75701-2018

Ph: (903) 592-6901

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