Michael G Contreras, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Amarillo, TX

Michael G Contreras, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Amarillo, Texas. He went to Mayo Medical School and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa and his current practice location is 600 S Tyler St Ste 2100, Amarillo, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (972) 715-5000.

Michael G Contreras is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N4994) 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 1699885889.

Contact Information

Michael G Contreras, MD
600 S Tyler St Ste 2100,
Amarillo, TX 79101-2304
(972) 715-5000
(972) 715-9976



Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael G Contreras
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience26 Years
Location600 S Tyler St Ste 2100, Amarillo, 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:
  • Michael G Contreras attended and graduated from Mayo Medical School in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699885889
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/23/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628161734
  • Enrollment ID: I20100616000872

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael G Contreras such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699885889NPI-NPPES
212647601MedicaidTX
584727300MedicaidIL
2322931MedicaidLA
8CH198OtherTXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
P00834481OtherTXRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology N4994 (Texas)Primary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 036106880 (Illinois)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa73158503512379

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameU S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548208564
PECOS PAC ID: 7315850351
Enrollment ID: O20031106000563

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Michael G Contreras, MD
Po Box 840853,
Dallas, TX 75284-0865

Ph: (972) 715-5000
Michael G Contreras, MD
600 S Tyler St Ste 2100,
Amarillo, TX 79101-2304

Ph: (972) 715-5000

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Practice Location: 7410 New England Pkwy, Amarillo, TX 79119
Phone: 806-674-8114    
Angus M Lowry, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1901 Medi Park Dr Ste 2, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-350-7918    Fax: 806-418-8982
Robert G Meeks, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1501 S Coulter St, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-354-1000    Fax: 806-354-1200
Dr. Edmund Martin Bagingito, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 S Tyler St Ste 2100, Amarillo, TX 79101
Phone: 972-715-5000    Fax: 972-715-9976
Thomas D Easley, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7100 Sw 9th Ave, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-355-9595    Fax: 806-353-1589
Dr. Mohammad Omer Rafique, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6010 W Amarillo Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
Phone: 806-355-9703    Fax: 806-356-3808
Dr. Jeffry Craig Harper, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 S Tyler St Ste 2100, Amarillo, TX 79101
Phone: 972-715-5000    Fax: 972-715-9976

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