Dr Melvin Paul Simien, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Fort Worth, TX

Dr Melvin Paul Simien, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Fort Worth, Texas. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Healthtexas Provider Network and his current practice location is 1307 8th Ave Ste 406, Fort Worth, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 912-9180.

Dr Melvin Paul Simien is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q2621) 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 1114152048.

Contact Information

Dr Melvin Paul Simien, MD
1307 8th Ave Ste 406,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4141
(817) 912-9180
(817) 912-9190



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Melvin Paul Simien
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience15 Years
Location1307 8th Ave Ste 406, Fort Worth, 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 Melvin Paul Simien attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114152048
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/21/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/20/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890086235
  • Enrollment ID: I20200326000849

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melvin Paul Simien such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114152048NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 077548 (Georgia)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology Q2621 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center Fort WorthFort worth, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Healthtexas Provider Network13552542101810

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameHealthtexas Provider Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760488936
PECOS PAC ID: 1355254210
Enrollment ID: O20040727001187

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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. Dr Melvin Paul Simien 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
Dr Melvin Paul Simien, MD
1307 8th Ave Ste 406,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4141

Ph: (817) 912-9180
Dr Melvin Paul Simien, MD
1307 8th Ave Ste 406,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4141

Ph: (817) 912-9180

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