Mr Freddie L Contreras, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Texarkana, TX

Mr Freddie L Contreras, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Texarkana, Texas. He went to University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Christus Trinity Clinic and his current practice location is 1002 Texas Blvd, Ste 406, Texarkana, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 794-4196.

Mr Freddie L Contreras is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G3244) 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 1447250659.

Contact Information

Mr Freddie L Contreras, MD
1002 Texas Blvd, Ste 406,
Texarkana, TX 75501-5113
(903) 794-4196
(903) 792-7408

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Freddie L Contreras
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience43 Years
Location1002 Texas Blvd, Texarkana, 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:
  • Mr Freddie L Contreras attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447250659
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/18/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658392766
  • Enrollment ID: I20051215000760

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Freddie L Contreras such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447250659NPI-NPPES
104317602OtherINDIGENT HEALTH CARE
179117500OtherTXUS DEPT OF LABOR
90017OtherTXCOLLUM & CARNEY CLINIC
1871793307OtherTXCIGNA DME#
84E967OtherTXBLUE CROSS
90017OtherARBLUE CROSS
113561001OtherARMEDICAID
113561001MedicaidAR
104317602MedicaidTX
751716332OtherUNITED HEALTH CARE
MDG3244OtherTXWORKERS' COMPENSATION
140001430OtherTXRAILROAD MEDICARE
5575000001OtherTXCIGNA GOVERNMENT SERVICES
90017OtherFIRST PYRAMID LIFE
100118890AMedicaidOK
18382000000OtherARQUALCHOICE OF ARK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery G3244 (Texas)Primary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery R3788 (Arkansas)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Christus St Michael Health SystemTexarkana, TXHospital
Wadley Regional Medical CenterTexarkana, TXHospital
Howard Memorial HospitalNashville, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Christus Trinity Clinic30724267411217

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. Mr Freddie L Contreras allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChristus Trinity Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285684225
PECOS PAC ID: 3072426741
Enrollment ID: O20031204001091

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. Mr Freddie L 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
Mr Freddie L Contreras, MD
P O Box 9600, Dept 09-019,
Texarkana, TX 75505-9600

Ph: (903) 794-4196
Mr Freddie L Contreras, MD
1002 Texas Blvd, Ste 406,
Texarkana, TX 75501-5113

Ph: (903) 794-4196

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