Luis Alfredo Gonzalez, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Harlingen, TX

Luis Alfredo Gonzalez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Harlingen, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Conviva Medical Center Management Of Texas, P.a. and his current practice location is 1821 Sesame Drive, Suite#8, Harlingen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 425-6500.

Luis Alfredo Gonzalez is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L0213) 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 1629016456.

Contact Information

Luis Alfredo Gonzalez, MD
1821 Sesame Drive, Suite#8,
Harlingen, TX 78550
(956) 425-6500
(956) 425-6501



Physician's Profile

Full NameLuis Alfredo Gonzalez
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience34 Years
Location1821 Sesame Drive, Harlingen, 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:
  • Luis Alfredo Gonzalez graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629016456
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/08/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931246576
  • Enrollment ID: I20091030000096

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luis Alfredo Gonzalez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629016456NPI-NPPES
080186705OtherTXRAILROAD MEDICARE
8871B7OtherTXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
043219703MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine L0213 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Assist Home HealthCorpus christi, TXHome health agency
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Conviva Medical Center Management Of Texas, P.a.872930227887

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Entity NameConviva Medical Center Management Of Texas, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770988990
PECOS PAC ID: 8729302278
Enrollment ID: O20150112000488

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez, MD
1821 Sesame Drive, Suite#8,
Harlingen, TX 78550

Ph: (956) 425-6500
Luis Alfredo Gonzalez, MD
1821 Sesame Drive, Suite#8,
Harlingen, TX 78550

Ph: (956) 425-6500

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 956-423-8042    Fax: 469-893-7810
Erica Ruiz Espinoza, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 707 W Sesame Dr, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-423-8042    Fax: 956-423-2907
Mr. Prasad V Movva, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 922 E Tyler Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-440-7000    Fax: 956-440-7042
Dr. Jason E Peters, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2106 Hale Avenue, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-423-9111    Fax: 956-423-9273
Dr. John Barry Ranelle, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1214 E Bowie Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-536-7794    Fax: 956-686-2708
Edward G. Oorjitham, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1205 N Ed Carey Dr, Suite 2c, Harlingen, TX 78550
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