Orlando S Tijerina, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Mcallen, TX

Orlando S Tijerina, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Mcallen, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Mcallen Anesthesia Consultants Pa and his current practice location is 1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 3, Mcallen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 328-0881.

Orlando S Tijerina is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L2797) 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 1194792622.

Contact Information

Orlando S Tijerina, MD
1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 3,
Mcallen, TX 78503-1728
(956) 328-0881
(956) 620-9708

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Physician's Profile

Full NameOrlando S Tijerina
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience46 Years
Location1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 3, Mcallen, 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:
  • Orlando S Tijerina graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194792622
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820991573
  • Enrollment ID: I20040129000875

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Orlando S Tijerina such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194792622NPI-NPPES
152321903MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology L2797 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mission Regional Medical CenterMission, TXHospital
Doctors Hospital At RenaissanceEdinburg, 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. Orlando S Tijerina allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMcallen Anesthesia Consultants Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841200805
PECOS PAC ID: 3476512377
Enrollment ID: O20041006001147
Entity NameOrlando S Tijerina Md Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740607092
PECOS PAC ID: 5991927345
Enrollment ID: O20141119001522
Entity NameUpper Valley Interventional Nephrology, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184382848
PECOS PAC ID: 7517354921
Enrollment ID: O20220503000636
Entity NameAlpha Anesthesia Group Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114644895
PECOS PAC ID: 5092183681
Enrollment ID: O20221202000724

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. Orlando S Tijerina 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
Orlando S Tijerina, MD
1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 3,
Mcallen, TX 78503-1728

Ph: (956) 328-0881
Orlando S Tijerina, MD
1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 3,
Mcallen, TX 78503-1728

Ph: (956) 328-0881

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