Vera C Garcia, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Valdosta, GA

Vera C Garcia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Valdosta, Georgia. She graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Sgmc Physician Network Inc and her current practice location is 4370 Kings Way Ste E, Valdosta, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 247-7767.

Vera C Garcia is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 54375) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1154401107.

Contact Information

Vera C Garcia, MD
4370 Kings Way Ste E,
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 247-7767
(229) 247-7626

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVera C Garcia
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience33 Years
Location4370 Kings Way Ste E, Valdosta, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Vera C Garcia graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154401107
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/06/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204815160
  • Enrollment ID: I20040730000376

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vera C Garcia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154401107NPI-NPPES
874346206AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 54375 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home Health Of ValdostaValdosta, GAHome health agency
Suncrest Home HealthAdel, GAHome health agency
South Georgia Medical CenterValdosta, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sgmc Physician Network Inc4082036843112

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. Vera C Garcia allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSgmc Physician Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417597170
PECOS PAC ID: 4082036843
Enrollment ID: O20201015000629

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. Vera C Garcia 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
Vera C Garcia, MD
4370 Kings Way Ste E,
Valdosta, GA 31602-6905

Ph: (229) 247-7767
Vera C Garcia, MD
4370 Kings Way Ste E,
Valdosta, GA 31602

Ph: (229) 247-7767

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