Miss Melissa Estrada, NP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Sugar Land, TX

Miss Melissa Estrada, NP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" physician in Sugar Land, Texas. Her current practice location is 20403 University Blvd Ste 400, Sugar Land, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 636-2621.

Miss Melissa Estrada is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 1125750) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1578297248.

Contact Information

Miss Melissa Estrada, NP
20403 University Blvd Ste 400,
Sugar Land, TX 77478-4977
(713) 636-2621
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMiss Melissa Estrada
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location20403 University Blvd Ste 400, Sugar Land, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578297248
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2022
  • Last Update Date: 08/22/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193179125
  • Enrollment ID: I20230926000535

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Miss Melissa Estrada such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578297248NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 1125750 (Texas)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 1125750 (Texas)Primary

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. Miss Melissa Estrada allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePrivia Medical Group Gulf Coast Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578969465
PECOS PAC ID: 4688999022
Enrollment ID: O20150206000763

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Miss Melissa Estrada, NP
2343 Argos Dr,
Missouri City, TX 77459-3598

Ph: (832) 807-0740
Miss Melissa Estrada, NP
20403 University Blvd Ste 400,
Sugar Land, TX 77478-4977

Ph: (713) 636-2621

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