Ralph Alhalel, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Mcallen, TX

Ralph Alhalel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Mcallen, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Ralph Alhalel, P.a. and his current practice location is 1200 E Ridge Rd, Suite 5, Mcallen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 661-9300.

Ralph Alhalel is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J1839) 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 1700830353.

Contact Information

Ralph Alhalel, MD
1200 E Ridge Rd, Suite 5,
Mcallen, TX 78503-1527
(956) 661-9300
(956) 661-0099



Physician's Profile

Full NameRalph Alhalel
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience36 Years
Location1200 E Ridge Rd, Mcallen, 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:
  • Ralph Alhalel graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700830353
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082522115
  • Enrollment ID: I20070626000525

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ralph Alhalel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700830353NPI-NPPES
TXB159759OtherTXMEDICARE
122024601MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology J1839 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TXHospital
Doctors Hospital At RenaissanceEdinburg, TXHospital
Rio Grande Regional HospitalMcallen, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ralph Alhalel, P.a.31736265952

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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. Ralph Alhalel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRalph Alhalel, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902839046
PECOS PAC ID: 3173626595
Enrollment ID: O20070626000294

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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. Ralph Alhalel 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
Ralph Alhalel, MD
1200 E Ridge Rd, Suite 5,
Mcallen, TX 78503-1527

Ph: (956) 661-9300
Ralph Alhalel, MD
1200 E Ridge Rd, Suite 5,
Mcallen, TX 78503-1527

Ph: (956) 661-9300

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 101 Us Expressway 83, Mcallen, TX 78503
Phone: 956-661-9840    Fax: 956-661-9841
Dr. Victoria A Rodriguez-quick, MD
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Dr. Numan A Arafat, MD
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