Luis Edgardo Ferrufino, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Mcallen, TX

Luis Edgardo Ferrufino, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Mcallen, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Planet Med Lp and his current practice location is 833 W Dove Ave, Mcallen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 618-3979.

Luis Edgardo Ferrufino is licensed to practice in Texas (license number P1996) 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 1720230725.

Contact Information

Luis Edgardo Ferrufino, MD
833 W Dove Ave,
Mcallen, TX 78504
(956) 618-3979
(956) 618-3975



Physician's Profile

Full NameLuis Edgardo Ferrufino
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience22 Years
Location833 W Dove Ave, Mcallen, 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 Edgardo Ferrufino graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720230725
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/21/2008
  • Last Update Date: 06/06/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820263551
  • Enrollment ID: I20120523000291

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luis Edgardo Ferrufino such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720230725NPI-NPPES
295451301MedicaidTX
8DE594OtherTXBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD2011-0625 (New Mexico)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine P1996 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TXHospital
Mission Regional Medical CenterMission, TXHospital
Rio Grande Regional HospitalMcallen, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Planet Med Lp78109262274

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NamePlanet Med Lp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811969819
PECOS PAC ID: 7810926227
Enrollment ID: O20050805000637

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Entity NameHni Medical Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366735169
PECOS PAC ID: 6406028810
Enrollment ID: O20111031000750

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Luis Edgardo Ferrufino, MD
Po Box 3238,
Mission, TX 78573-0055

Ph: (956) 618-3979
Luis Edgardo Ferrufino, MD
833 W Dove Ave,
Mcallen, TX 78504

Ph: (956) 618-3979

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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 501 N Ware Rd, Mcallen, TX 78501
Phone: 956-668-0044    Fax: 956-687-9747
Dr. Leonel G Moreno, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 606 S Broadway Avenue, Mcallen, TX 78501
Phone: 956-682-4515    Fax: 956-662-7628
Maria De Jesus Munoz, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 E Dove Ave, Mcallen, TX 78504
Phone: 956-362-3520    Fax: 956-362-3529
Jesus A Zavaleta Jr., MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 204 Nolana, Mcallen, TX 78504
Phone: 956-687-9554    
Ricardo Canales, MD PA
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 240 Lindberg Ave, Mcallen, TX 78501
Phone: 956-686-2020    Fax: 956-686-3094
Andrew Dela Garza, M.D.
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Practice Location: 205 E Toronto Ave, Mcallen, TX 78503
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John Steven Hanley, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 110 E Savannah Ave Bldg A203, Mcallen, TX 78503
Phone: 956-686-4040    Fax: 956-686-2939

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