Dr Jose G Dones Vazquez, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Harlingen, TX

Dr Jose G Dones Vazquez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Harlingen, Texas. He went to University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. His current practice location is 597 W Sesame Dr, Suite D, Harlingen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 425-3706.

Dr Jose G Dones Vazquez is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L4341) 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 1316008071.

Contact Information

Dr Jose G Dones Vazquez, MD
597 W Sesame Dr, Suite D,
Harlingen, TX 78550-8364
(956) 425-3706
(956) 425-6731



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jose G Dones Vazquez
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience29 Years
Location597 W Sesame Dr, Harlingen, 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 Jose G Dones Vazquez attended and graduated from University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316008071
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/28/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496826356
  • Enrollment ID: I20090706000054

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jose G Dones Vazquez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316008071NPI-NPPES
155726601MedicaidTX
MDL4341OtherTXWORKER'S COMP ID NUMBER
00000062JDOtherTXBCBS IND #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery L4341 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LlcHarlingen, TXHospital
Cornerstone Regional HospitalEdinburg, TXHospital
Valley Baptist Medical Center- BrownsvilleBrownsville, TXHospital
Doctors Hospital At RenaissanceEdinburg, TXHospital
Harlingen Medical CenterHarlingen, 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 Jose G Dones Vazquez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJose G Dones, Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154504595
PECOS PAC ID: 7315091485
Enrollment ID: O20090825000156

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Jose G Dones Vazquez, MD
597 W Sesame Dr, Ste E,
Harlingen, TX 78550-8770

Ph: (956) 425-3706
Dr Jose G Dones Vazquez, MD
597 W Sesame Dr, Suite D,
Harlingen, TX 78550-8364

Ph: (956) 425-3706

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