Michael Decandia, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Weslaco, TX

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Michael Decandia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Weslaco, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. His current practice location is 1401 E 8th St, Weslaco, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 581-0303.

Michael Decandia is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K3152) 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 1992814842.

Contact Information

Michael Decandia, MD
1401 E 8th St,
Weslaco, TX 78596-6640
(956) 581-0303
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Decandia
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience33 Years
Location1401 E 8th St, Weslaco, 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:
  • Michael Decandia graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992814842
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476548157
  • Enrollment ID: I20040420001114

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Decandia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992814842NPI-NPPES
DC0004OtherTXMEDICARE RAILROAD GRP
P00141786OtherTXMEDICARE RAILROAD INDV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology K3152 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Knapp Medical CenterWeslaco, TXHospital
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TXHospital
Doctors Hospital At RenaissanceEdinburg, TXHospital
Harlingen Medical CenterHarlingen, TXHospital

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. Michael Decandia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWest Valley Radiology
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467562728
PECOS PAC ID: 6204821960
Enrollment ID: O20040420000963
Entity NameRenaissance Radiology Associates Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275181455
PECOS PAC ID: 0345571881
Enrollment ID: O20191014002484

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. Michael Decandia 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
Michael Decandia, MD
2121 E Griffin Pkwy, Suite 12,
Mission, TX 78572-3241

Ph: (956) 581-0303		Michael Decandia, MD
1401 E 8th St,
Weslaco, TX 78596-6640

Ph: (956) 581-0303

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