Dr Kent Stuart Aftergut, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Cedar Hill, TX

Dr Kent Stuart Aftergut, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Cedar Hill, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Pdp Of Texas, Pllc and his current practice location is 610 Uptown Blvd Ste 610, Cedar Hill, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (972) 283-8979.

Dr Kent Stuart Aftergut is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L1788) 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 1922091016.

Contact Information

Dr Kent Stuart Aftergut, MD
610 Uptown Blvd Ste 610,
Cedar Hill, TX 75104-3528
(972) 283-8979
(972) 283-8988



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kent Stuart Aftergut
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience25 Years
Location610 Uptown Blvd Ste 610, Cedar Hill, 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 Kent Stuart Aftergut attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922091016
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698768414
  • Enrollment ID: I20040419000639

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kent Stuart Aftergut such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922091016NPI-NPPES
164468401MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology L1788 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pdp Of Texas, Pllc246645505057

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Entity NamePdp Of Texas, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629025739
PECOS PAC ID: 2466455050
Enrollment ID: O20060822000094

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kent Stuart Aftergut, MD
610 Uptown Blvd Ste 610,
Cedar Hill, TX 75104-3528

Ph: (972) 283-8979
Dr Kent Stuart Aftergut, MD
610 Uptown Blvd Ste 610,
Cedar Hill, TX 75104-3528

Ph: (972) 283-8979

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Cynthia O Robinson, M.D.
Dermatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 610 Uptown Blvd Ste 102, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
Phone: 972-283-8979    
Meredith Lee Orseth, M.D.
Dermatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 610 Uptown Blvd Ste 102, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
Phone: 972-283-8979    Fax: 469-532-0273
Cathleen P. Bateman, M.D.
Dermatology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 130 W Belt Line Rd Ste 2, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
Phone: 972-293-3720    

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