Dr Reuben Valentin, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Brownsville, TX

Dr Reuben Valentin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Brownsville, Texas. He went to University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Southern Texas Nephrology Pllc, South Texas Kidney Specialists, P.a. and his current practice location is 350 N Expressway, Brownsville, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 542-3472.

Dr Reuben Valentin is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N6741) 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 1407037484.

Contact Information

Dr Reuben Valentin, MD
350 N Expressway,
Brownsville, TX 78521-2259
(956) 542-3472
(956) 546-3112



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Reuben Valentin
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience13 Years
Location350 N Expressway, Brownsville, 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 Reuben Valentin attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407037484
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/19/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/20/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779608526
  • Enrollment ID: I20100916000575

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Reuben Valentin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407037484NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology N6741 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Valley Hemodialysis CenterBrownsville, TXDialysis facility
Fresenius Medical Care Edinburg Kidney CenterEdinburg, TXDialysis facility
Fresenius Medical Care McallenMcallen, TXDialysis facility
Fresenius Medical Care River Valley ClinicPharr, TXDialysis facility
Fresenius Medical Care Tri-cityAlamo, TXDialysis facility
Doctors Hospital At RenaissanceEdinburg, TXHospital
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TXHospital
Rio Grande Regional HospitalMcallen, TXHospital
Valley Regional Medical CenterBrownsville, TXHospital
Mission Regional Medical CenterMission, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern Texas Nephrology Pllc88204035126
South Texas Kidney Specialists, P.a.923411883715

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSouth Texas Kidney Specialists, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629195177
PECOS PAC ID: 9234118837
Enrollment ID: O20040720000260

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Entity NameSouthern Texas Nephrology Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366039901
PECOS PAC ID: 8820403512
Enrollment ID: O20210210000874

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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 Reuben Valentin 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 Reuben Valentin, MD
1901 S 1st St Ste 600,
Mcallen, TX 78503-1228

Ph: (956) 631-6136
Dr Reuben Valentin, MD
350 N Expressway,
Brownsville, TX 78521-2259

Ph: (956) 542-3472

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Brownsville, TX

Ammar Mohamed-ali Halloum, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 844 Central Blvd, 420, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-428-7862    Fax: 956-440-0395
Syed Azhar Hassan, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3761 Ruben M Torres Sr Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78526
Phone: 956-230-4971    Fax: 956-230-4972
Dr. Jose Luis Villalobos Jr., MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4970 N Expressway Ste B, Brownsville, TX 78526
Phone: 956-609-4430    Fax: 956-446-9902
Juan Diego Gonzalez, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3125 W Alton Gloor Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-544-5700    Fax: 956-350-9573
Ricardo Martin Schwarcz, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 844 Central Blvd, Suite 420, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-542-9900    Fax: 956-574-0003
Dr. Bricia O Toro De Zarei, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 Calle Milagros, Brownsville, TX 78526
Phone: 956-350-2508    Fax: 956-350-2509
Darlington Udeh, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 110 Uptown Ave Ste B, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-525-7817    Fax: 956-525-7800

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