Argel Aragon, MD - Medicare Surgery in Pago Pago, AS

Argel Aragon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Pago Pago, American Samoa. His current practice location is 11155 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, American Samoa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (684) 633-1222.

Argel Aragon is licensed to practice in American Samoa (license number 5025C) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1518676261.

Contact Information

Argel Aragon, MD
11155 Turner Drive,
Pago Pago, AS 96799-0010
(684) 633-1222
(684) 633-1869



Physician's Profile

Full NameArgel Aragon
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location11155 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, American Samoa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518676261
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/22/2022
  • Last Update Date: 11/22/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688026040
  • Enrollment ID: I20240122001962

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Argel Aragon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518676261NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 5025C (American Samoa)Primary

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. Argel Aragon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAmerican Samoa Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043085681
PECOS PAC ID: 4385545870
Enrollment ID: O20240102002464

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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. Argel Aragon 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
Argel Aragon, MD
Po Box Lbj,
Pago Pago, AS 96799-0010

Ph: (684) 633-1222
Argel Aragon, MD
11155 Turner Drive,
Pago Pago, AS 96799-0010

Ph: (684) 633-1222

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Surgery Doctors in Pago Pago, AS

Oliver Adriano, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Po Box Lbj, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1222    Fax: 684-633-2893
Mr. Petueli Emose, MBBS
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 96799 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1222    Fax: 684-633-1869
Dr. Victor T Tofaeono, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 123 Turner Drive, Lbj Tropical Medical Center, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1683    Fax: 684-633-1976
Robert Malcaba Gayapa, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Po Box Lbj, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1222    Fax: 684-633-2893
Dr. David Henry Gard, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 123 Turner Lane, Lbj Tropical Medical Center, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1683    Fax: 684-633-1976
Fe Simonette L Sabado, MBBS
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 96799 Turner Drive, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1222    Fax: 684-633-2893
Mr. Kamlesh Kumar, M.B.B.S
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Po Box Lbj, Pago Pago, AS 96799
Phone: 684-633-1222    Fax: 684-633-2893

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