Taurino Avelar, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Las Vegas, NV

Taurino Avelar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Las Vegas, Nevada. He went to Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Nephrology And Endocrine Associates Inc, National Tele-nephrology Associates, Pc and his current practice location is 1294 Jones Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (702) 877-1887.

Taurino Avelar is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 17100) 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 1114288867.

Contact Information

Taurino Avelar, MD
1294 Jones Blvd,
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 877-1887
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTaurino Avelar
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience12 Years
Location1294 Jones Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada
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:
  • Taurino Avelar attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114288867
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2012
  • Last Update Date: 01/29/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052538162
  • Enrollment ID: I20170725002198

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Taurino Avelar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114288867NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 17100 (Nevada)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 17100 (Nevada)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Spring Valley Dialysis (dva)Las vegas, NVDialysis facility
Spring Valley Hospital Medical CenterLas vegas, NVHospital
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin CampusLas vegas, NVHospital
Southern Hills Hospital And Medical CenterLas vegas, NVHospital
St Joseph HospitalEureka, CAHospital
Sky Lakes Medical CenterKlamath falls, ORHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nephrology And Endocrine Associates Inc296149932259
National Tele-nephrology Associates, Pc54960400656

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. Taurino Avelar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNephrology & Endocrine Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801886700
PECOS PAC ID: 2961499322
Enrollment ID: O20040428000045

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. Taurino Avelar 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
Taurino Avelar, MD
1294 Jones Blvd,
Las Vegas, NV 89146

Ph: (702) 877-1887
Taurino Avelar, MD
1294 Jones Blvd,
Las Vegas, NV 89146

Ph: (702) 877-1887

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