Philip Valente, MD - Medicare Pathology in San Antonio, TX

Philip Valente, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in San Antonio, Texas. He went to Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio and his current practice location is 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 257-1400.

Philip Valente is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H3765) 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 1184631434.

Contact Information

Philip Valente, MD
7703 Floyd Curl Dr,
San Antonio, TX 78229-3901
(210) 257-1400
(210) 257-1428

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NamePhilip Valente
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience47 Years
Location7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, 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:
  • Philip Valente attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184631434
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/05/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547317588
  • Enrollment ID: I20090409000257

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Philip Valente such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184631434NPI-NPPES
102354102OtherTXCIDC
102354101MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology H3765 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Health SystemSan antonio, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio00421285481070

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. Philip Valente allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720051717
PECOS PAC ID: 0042128548
Enrollment ID: O20040607000664

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. Philip Valente 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
Philip Valente, MD
7703 Floyd Curl Dr,
San Antonio, TX 78229-3901

Ph: (210) 257-1400
Philip Valente, MD
7703 Floyd Curl Dr,
San Antonio, TX 78229-3901

Ph: (210) 257-1400

Reviews and Comments


Pathology Doctors in San Antonio, TX

Ghazwan Sharabi, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 7400 Merton Minter St, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210-617-5300    Fax: 210-949-3611
Dr. Linda G Hausenfluke, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3300 Nacogdoches Rd, Suite 110, San Antonio, TX 78217
Phone: 210-646-0890    Fax: 210-646-7764
Dr. Lilia P Wojcik, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3300 Nacogdoches Rd, Suite 110, San Antonio, TX 78217
Phone: 210-646-0890    Fax: 210-646-7764
Jorge Fernando Cruz Benitez, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9600 Datapoint Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210-892-3700    Fax: 210-614-4636
Courtney Lynn Thomas, D.O
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210-358-4000    Fax: 210-567-6729
Dr. Faqian Li, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210-358-4000    
Christine Kim,
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7700 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210-575-4000    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.