Jacob S Plotkin, MD - Ophthalmology in Brownsville, TX

Jacob S Plotkin, MD is a Ophthalmology physician based in Brownsville, Texas. Jacob S Plotkin is licensed to practice in Texas (license number F5702) and his current practice location is 847 Ridgewood St, Brownsville, Texas. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 541-1013.

NPI number for Jacob S Plotkin is 1003891763 and his current mailing address is 847 Ridgewood St, Brownsville, Texas. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1003891763.

Contact Information

Jacob S Plotkin, MD
847 Ridgewood St,
Brownsville, TX 78520-8645
(956) 541-1013
(956) 541-5440



Physician's Profile

Full NameJacob S Plotkin
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location847 Ridgewood St, Brownsville, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003891763
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/20/2011

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jacob S Plotkin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003891763NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology F5702 (Texas)Primary

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. Jacob S Plotkin is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Jacob S Plotkin, MD
847 Ridgewood St,
Brownsville, TX 78520-8645

Ph: (956) 541-1013
Jacob S Plotkin, MD
847 Ridgewood St,
Brownsville, TX 78520-8645

Ph: (956) 541-1013

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Dr. Carlos Alberto Galvan, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 956-541-4828    Fax: 956-541-4568
Angela M Kozak, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2955 Central Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-542-6945    Fax: 956-546-6900
Eric R Barron, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 847 Ridgewood St, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-541-1013    Fax: 956-541-5440
David Clinton Hyde, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 847 Ridgewood St, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-541-1013    Fax: 956-541-5440
Alexander P Sudarshan, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1058 E Los Ebanos Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-541-4828    Fax: 956-541-4568
Dr. Phyllis Chizomam Okereke, M.D
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 110 Uptown Avenue, Suite A, Brownsville, TX 78520
Phone: 956-550-0200    Fax: 956-550-0215

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