Dr Michael A Fontes, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Dallas, TX

Dr Michael A Fontes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Dallas, Texas. He went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa and his current practice location is 6606 Lbj Fwy Ste 200, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (972) 715-5000.

Dr Michael A Fontes is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K8156) 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 1124022116.

Contact Information

Dr Michael A Fontes, MD
6606 Lbj Fwy Ste 200,
Dallas, TX 75240
(972) 715-5000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael A Fontes
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience33 Years
Location6606 Lbj Fwy Ste 200, Dallas, 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 Michael A Fontes attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124022116
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668476821
  • Enrollment ID: I20060831000365

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael A Fontes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124022116NPI-NPPES
106185506MedicaidTX
P00691715OtherTXRAILROAD
106185507OtherTXMEDICAID CSHCN
106185505MedicaidTX
8BR513OtherTXBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology K8156 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas, TXHospital
Baylor Scott And White Medical Center UptownDallas, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa73158503512379

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameU S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548208564
PECOS PAC ID: 7315850351
Enrollment ID: O20031106000563

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Michael A Fontes, MD
Po Box 840853,
Dallas, TX 75284-0853

Ph: (972) 715-5000
Dr Michael A Fontes, MD
6606 Lbj Fwy Ste 200,
Dallas, TX 75240

Ph: (972) 715-5000

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
Phone: 214-648-8000    
Dr. Stephanie C Jones, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
Phone: 214-648-9374    
Dr. Alfredo Ruben Lopez, M.D.
Anesthesiology
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Practice Location: 6606 Lbj Fwy Ste 200, Dallas, TX 75240
Phone: 972-715-5000    Fax: 972-715-9976
Dr. Elvis Tsang, MD
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Dr. Christopher D Lecheminant, MD
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Dr. Mihir N Rane, D.O.
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