Dr Lester W Peacock, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Edinburg, TX

Dr Lester W Peacock, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Edinburg, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 2227 Cornerstone Blvd, Edinburg, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 686-9696.

Dr Lester W Peacock is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J6026) 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 1386617140.

Contact Information

Dr Lester W Peacock, MD
2227 Cornerstone Blvd,
Edinburg, TX 78539-8472
(956) 686-9696
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lester W Peacock
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience31 Years
Location2227 Cornerstone Blvd, Edinburg, 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 Lester W Peacock attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386617140
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830264415
  • Enrollment ID: I20101019000598

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lester W Peacock such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386617140NPI-NPPES
096957802MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology J6026 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Rio Grande Regional HospitalMcallen, 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 Lester W Peacock allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLester W Peacock Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528371846
PECOS PAC ID: 0547453904
Enrollment ID: O20101019000526

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Lester W Peacock, MD
2227 Cornerstone Blvd.,
Edinburg, TX 78539

Ph: (956) 686-9696
Dr Lester W Peacock, MD
2227 Cornerstone Blvd,
Edinburg, TX 78539-8472

Ph: (956) 686-9696

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Dr. Mae E Wesson, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2005 West University Drive, Edinburg, TX 78541
Phone: 956-318-1400    
Dr. George Peter Amegin, D.O
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2005 W University Dr, Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone: 956-318-1400    Fax: 956-318-0022
Dr. Carlos Manrique De Lara, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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Phone: 956-661-9000    Fax: 956-686-7833
Dr. Vincent R Vann Jr., MD, PHD
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