Dr Ricardo A Adames, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Brownsville, TX

Dr Ricardo A Adames, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Brownsville, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Ricardo A. Adames, M.d.,p.a. and his current practice location is 4970 N Expressway, Suite D, Brownsville, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 350-2050.

Dr Ricardo A Adames is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J8859) 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 1306806468.

Contact Information

Dr Ricardo A Adames, MD
4970 N Expressway, Suite D,
Brownsville, TX 78526-4268
(956) 350-2050
(956) 350-3191



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ricardo A Adames
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience39 Years
Location4970 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 Ricardo A Adames graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306806468
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/05/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527009901
  • Enrollment ID: I20050516000806

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ricardo A Adames such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306806468NPI-NPPES
092011803MedicaidTX
J8859OtherTXSTATE LICENSE
00T98DOtherTXBCBS
742804402OtherTXTAX ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease J8859 (Texas)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine J8859 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sunrise Health Care Services LtdMcallen, TXHome health agency
Valley Regional Medical CenterBrownsville, TXHospital
Ebony Lake Nursing And Rehabilitation CenterBrownsville, TXNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ricardo A. Adames, M.d.,p.a.39717744562

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Entity NameRicardo A. Adames, M.d.,p.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316235617
PECOS PAC ID: 3971774456
Enrollment ID: O20110913000405

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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 Ricardo A Adames 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 Ricardo A Adames, MD
4970 N Expressway, Suite D,
Brownsville, TX 78526-4268

Ph: (956) 350-2050
Dr Ricardo A Adames, MD
4970 N Expressway, Suite D,
Brownsville, TX 78526-4268

Ph: (956) 350-2050

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