Dr Israel Vega, DNP, FNP, BC - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in San Benito, TX

Dr Israel Vega, DNP, FNP, BC is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in San Benito, Texas. He graduated from nursing school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. His current practice location is 1795 W Us Highway 77, San Benito, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 276-4560.

Dr Israel Vega is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 669581) 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 1346563376.

Contact Information

Dr Israel Vega, DNP, FNP, BC
1795 W Us Highway 77,
San Benito, TX 78586-4153
(956) 276-4560
(956) 276-4561

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Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Israel Vega
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience18 Years
Location1795 W Us Highway 77, San Benito, 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:
  • Dr Israel Vega graduated from nursing school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346563376
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/04/2010
  • Last Update Date: 03/08/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294868683
  • Enrollment ID: I20100805000681

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Israel Vega such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346563376NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 669581 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Harlingen Medical CenterHarlingen, TXHospital
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LlcHarlingen, 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. Dr Israel Vega allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameValley House Calls Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386967164
PECOS PAC ID: 1759414147
Enrollment ID: O20100805000667

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. Dr Israel Vega 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
Dr Israel Vega, DNP, FNP, BC
Po Box 2188,
San Benito, TX 78586-0021

Ph: (956) 276-4560
Dr Israel Vega, DNP, FNP, BC
1795 W Us Highway 77,
San Benito, TX 78586-4153

Ph: (956) 276-4560

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