Dr Violeta Baddour, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Abilene, TX

Dr Violeta Baddour, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Abilene, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Hendrick Provider Network, The West Texas Rehabilitation Center and her current practice location is 1850 Hickory St, Suite 200f, Abilene, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (325) 670-4590.

Dr Violeta Baddour is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K7242) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1134123037.

Contact Information

Dr Violeta Baddour, MD
1850 Hickory St, Suite 200f,
Abilene, TX 79601-2325
(325) 670-4590
(325) 670-4587



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Violeta Baddour
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience31 Years
Location1850 Hickory St, Abilene, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Violeta Baddour graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134123037
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779554217
  • Enrollment ID: I20040806000440

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Violeta Baddour such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134123037NPI-NPPES
1518623MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine K7242 (Texas)Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology K7242 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene, TXHospital
Brownwood Regional Medical CenterBrownwood, TXHospital
Ballinger Memorial HospitalBallinger, TXHospital
Haskell Memorial HospitalHaskell, TXHospital
Eastland Memorial HospitalEastland, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hendrick Provider Network9739162181231
The West Texas Rehabilitation Center2860301215361

News Archive

Early wheezers continue to have poorer lung function as they age

Among children who exhibit asthma-like symptoms during preschool years, researchers have found that patterns of wheezing prevalence and levels of lung function are established by age 6 and do not significantly change for at least 10 years.

Blood HDL cholesterol levels influence association of alcohol intake with blood pressure in young men

A large new Japanese study suggests that middle-aged men who drink heavily could see their blood pressure rise, regardless of whether their levels of "good" cholesterol also go up.

St. Joseph's Hospital opens new $20 million Heart Institute

St. Joseph's Hospital entered the next era of cardiac care by opening a new $20 million Heart Institute on Feb. 10, 2014. St. Joseph's Hospital Heart Institute is one of the most advanced and comprehensive centers for cardiovascular medicine in Florida, performing more than 50,000 adult cardiac catheterizations. It is also has the only pediatric catheterization program in Hillsborough County.

Study shows how antibiotic gentamicin affects cystic fibrosis patients with a stop mutation

Genetics tests could help provide cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with targeted treatment in future, pilot study authors suggest.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 6 days ago

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. Dr Violeta Baddour allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHendrick Provider Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396961322
PECOS PAC ID: 9739162181
Enrollment ID: O20040609001047

News Archive

Early wheezers continue to have poorer lung function as they age

Among children who exhibit asthma-like symptoms during preschool years, researchers have found that patterns of wheezing prevalence and levels of lung function are established by age 6 and do not significantly change for at least 10 years.

Blood HDL cholesterol levels influence association of alcohol intake with blood pressure in young men

A large new Japanese study suggests that middle-aged men who drink heavily could see their blood pressure rise, regardless of whether their levels of "good" cholesterol also go up.

St. Joseph's Hospital opens new $20 million Heart Institute

St. Joseph's Hospital entered the next era of cardiac care by opening a new $20 million Heart Institute on Feb. 10, 2014. St. Joseph's Hospital Heart Institute is one of the most advanced and comprehensive centers for cardiovascular medicine in Florida, performing more than 50,000 adult cardiac catheterizations. It is also has the only pediatric catheterization program in Hillsborough County.

Study shows how antibiotic gentamicin affects cystic fibrosis patients with a stop mutation

Genetics tests could help provide cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with targeted treatment in future, pilot study authors suggest.

Read more Medical News

› Verified 6 days ago

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 Violeta Baddour 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 Violeta Baddour, MD
Po Box 1198,
Abilene, TX 79604-1198

Ph: (325) 670-4220
Dr Violeta Baddour, MD
1850 Hickory St, Suite 200f,
Abilene, TX 79601-2325

Ph: (325) 670-4590

News Archive

Early wheezers continue to have poorer lung function as they age

Among children who exhibit asthma-like symptoms during preschool years, researchers have found that patterns of wheezing prevalence and levels of lung function are established by age 6 and do not significantly change for at least 10 years.

Blood HDL cholesterol levels influence association of alcohol intake with blood pressure in young men

A large new Japanese study suggests that middle-aged men who drink heavily could see their blood pressure rise, regardless of whether their levels of "good" cholesterol also go up.

St. Joseph's Hospital opens new $20 million Heart Institute

St. Joseph's Hospital entered the next era of cardiac care by opening a new $20 million Heart Institute on Feb. 10, 2014. St. Joseph's Hospital Heart Institute is one of the most advanced and comprehensive centers for cardiovascular medicine in Florida, performing more than 50,000 adult cardiac catheterizations. It is also has the only pediatric catheterization program in Hillsborough County.

Study shows how antibiotic gentamicin affects cystic fibrosis patients with a stop mutation

Genetics tests could help provide cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with targeted treatment in future, pilot study authors suggest.

Read more News

› Verified 6 days ago


Internal Medicine Doctors in Abilene, TX

Lindsey Pittillo, FNP-BC
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1957 Antilley Rd, Abilene, TX 79606
Phone: 325-692-0188    
Dr. Ralphie Alberto Rosario Feliciano, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1665 Antilley Rd Ste 260, Abilene, TX 79606
Phone: 325-793-5223    Fax: 325-793-5236
Dr. Amelia Lorenzo, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4225 Woods Pl, Abilene, TX 79602
Phone: 325-695-3252    Fax: 325-695-3414
Mustapha Ali Khalife, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2000 Pine St, Abilene, TX 79601
Phone: 253-670-6340    Fax: 903-877-7825
Dr. Ralph F. Heaven, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1100 N 19th St, Suite 1a, Abilene, TX 79601
Phone: 325-672-4368    Fax: 325-672-3108
Mrs. Amelia Y Yeh, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3210 Antilley Rd, Abilene, TX 79606
Phone: 325-795-1600    Fax: 325-692-4780
Dr. Farley Berry Graden Neasman Iii, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6200 Regional Plz Ste 1675, Abilene, TX 79606
Phone: 325-428-4790    Fax: 325-428-5855

Find & Compare Providers Near You: Find and compare doctors, nursing homes, hospitals, and other health care providers in your area that accept Medicare. Get information like: Find a doctor or clinician that accepts Medicare near you.

Doctors and clinicians: Doctors and clinicians include doctors, clinicians and groups who are qualified to practice in many specialties. Each specialty focuses on certain parts of the body, periods of life, conditions, or primary care. The doctors, clinicians, and groups listed here typically work in an office or clinic setting. Also those who currently accept Medicare are included.

Hospitals: Find information about Medicare-certified hospitals and long-term care hospitals in your area, including Veterans Administration medical centers and military hospitals, across the country. Long-term care hospitals serve critically ill and medically complex patients who require extended hospital care.

Data provided: Information on www.medicareusa.org is built using open data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

© 2024 MedicareUsa. All rights reserved. Maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.