Maria Fernanda Contreras, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Amarillo, TX

Maria Fernanda Contreras, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology" physician in Amarillo, Texas. Her current practice location is 713 N Taylor St, Amarillo, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 414-9800.

Maria Fernanda Contreras is licensed to practice in Texas (license number R7190) 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 1467736363.

Contact Information

Maria Fernanda Contreras, MD
713 N Taylor St,
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 414-9800
(806) 354-5689

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMaria Fernanda Contreras
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology
Location713 N Taylor St, Amarillo, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467736363
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/11/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476821042
  • Enrollment ID: I20170622002717

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Maria Fernanda Contreras such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467736363NPI-NPPES
358681002MedicaidTX
10385223MedicaidNM
358681001MedicaidTX
358681003MedicaidTX
358681005MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics R7190 (Texas)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 45393 (Texas)Secondary
2080P0205XPediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology 45393 (Texas)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
2080P0205XPediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology R7190 (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. Maria Fernanda Contreras allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center Amarillo
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013942150
PECOS PAC ID: 9234037847
Enrollment ID: O20031220000051

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. Maria Fernanda Contreras 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
Maria Fernanda Contreras, MD
1400 Wallace Blvd,
Amarillo, TX 79106-1708

Ph: (806) 414-9800
Maria Fernanda Contreras, MD
713 N Taylor St,
Amarillo, TX 79107

Ph: (806) 414-9800

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