Dr Carlos Alberto Galvan, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Brownsville, TX

Dr Carlos Alberto Galvan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Brownsville, Texas. He went to Stanford University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Alexander P. Sudarshan Md Pa and his current practice location is 1058 E Los Ebanos Blvd, Brownsville, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 541-4828.

Dr Carlos Alberto Galvan is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N6304) 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 1073717633.

Contact Information

Dr Carlos Alberto Galvan, MD
1058 E Los Ebanos Blvd,
Brownsville, TX 78520-9988
(956) 541-4828
(956) 541-4568



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carlos Alberto Galvan
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience21 Years
Location1058 E Los Ebanos Blvd, Brownsville, 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 Carlos Alberto Galvan attended and graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073717633
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/20/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810167913
  • Enrollment ID: I20110829000310

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carlos Alberto Galvan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073717633NPI-NPPES
1295014389OtherTXGROUP PRACTICE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology N6304 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alexander P. Sudarshan Md Pa71131992174

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameAlexander P. Sudarshan Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295014389
PECOS PAC ID: 7113199217
Enrollment ID: O20111014000325

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Carlos Alberto Galvan, MD
1058 E Los Ebanos Blvd,
Brownsville, TX 78520-9988

Ph: (956) 541-4828
Dr Carlos Alberto Galvan, MD
1058 E Los Ebanos Blvd,
Brownsville, TX 78520-9988

Ph: (956) 541-4828

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Jacob S Plotkin, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 847 Ridgewood St, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-541-1013    Fax: 956-541-5440
Angela M Kozak, D.O.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2955 Central Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-542-6945    Fax: 956-546-6900
Eric R Barron, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 847 Ridgewood St, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-541-1013    Fax: 956-541-5440
David Clinton Hyde, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 847 Ridgewood St, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-541-1013    Fax: 956-541-5440
Alexander P Sudarshan, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1058 E Los Ebanos Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-541-4828    Fax: 956-541-4568
Dr. Phyllis Chizomam Okereke, M.D
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 110 Uptown Avenue, Suite A, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-550-0200    Fax: 956-550-0215

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