Sebastian Cerna, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Corpus Christi, TX

Sebastian Cerna, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Corpus Christi, Texas. His current practice location is 3315 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (361) 857-1400.

Sebastian Cerna is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J0751) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1053309476.

Contact Information

Sebastian Cerna, MD
3315 S Alameda St,
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-1883
(361) 857-1400
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameSebastian Cerna
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location3315 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053309476
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/08/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840250700
  • Enrollment ID: I20041014000801

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sebastian Cerna such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053309476NPI-NPPES
139787920MedicaidTX
8P5501OtherTXBCBSTX PROVIDER NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine J0751 (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. Sebastian Cerna allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePinnacle Emergency Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982664801
PECOS PAC ID: 4880671882
Enrollment ID: O20050120000060

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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. Sebastian Cerna is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Sebastian Cerna, MD
Po Box 203331,
Houston, TX 77216-3331

Ph: (281) 784-1111
Sebastian Cerna, MD
3315 S Alameda St,
Corpus Christi, TX 78411-1883

Ph: (361) 857-1400

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Practice Location: 2606 Hospital Blvd, Emergency Department-memorial, Corpus Christi, TX 78405
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Marita Rafael, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3533 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
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Louis Needleman, M.D.
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Larry D Johnson, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3614 Ocean Dr., Corpus Christi, TX 78411
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