Viraf R Cooper, MD - Medicare General Practice in Edinburg, TX

Viraf R Cooper, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Edinburg, Texas. His current practice location is 2715 W Trenton Rd, Edinburg, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 618-4878.

Viraf R Cooper is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G4553) 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 1932175189.

Contact Information

Viraf R Cooper, MD
2715 W Trenton Rd,
Edinburg, TX 78539-3433
(956) 618-4878
(956) 618-4879



Physician's Profile

Full NameViraf R Cooper
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location2715 W Trenton Rd, Edinburg, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932175189
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/10/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486756632
  • Enrollment ID: I20070219000753

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Viraf R Cooper such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932175189NPI-NPPES
110735105MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery G4553 (Texas)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice G4553 (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. Viraf R Cooper allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRafath Quraishi, M.d., P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912135187
PECOS PAC ID: 7810921715
Enrollment ID: O20051019000346

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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. Viraf R Cooper 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
Viraf R Cooper, MD
2715 W Trenton Rd,
Edinburg, TX 78539-3433

Ph: (956) 618-4878
Viraf R Cooper, MD
2715 W Trenton Rd,
Edinburg, TX 78539-3433

Ph: (956) 618-4878

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