Individual provider Active NPI

Andrew J Palafox, MD

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • El Paso, TX
National Provider Identifier
1700866407
Registry record updated Sep 30, 2013
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
K2552 Issued in TX
Practice address
1720 Murchison
El Paso, TX 79902
Phone
(915) 533-7465
Fax
(915) 534-5289
NPI assigned
Jan 19, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 30, 2013

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X K2552 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1720 Murchison
El Paso, TX 79902

Mailing address

1720 Murchison
El Paso, TX 79902
Phone (915) 533-7465

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
037301102MedicaidTX

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050714000790 TX Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 9537195110 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, 1989
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
BHS Physicians Network, IncGroup PAC ID 7315019593, 702 clinicians
El Paso Physical Therapy Specialists LLCGroup PAC ID 1355762774, 106 clinicians
El Paso Therapy Services, Inc.Group PAC ID 4587626106, 99 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

3100 N Lee Trevino Dr
Suite B
El Paso, TX 79936-2116
Phone (915) 533-7465

6151 Dew Dr
Suite 300
El Paso, TX 79912-3912
Phone (915) 581-9606

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Sierra Medical Center Hospital, El Paso, TX, CCN 450668
  • The Hospitals of Providence - East Campus Hospital, El Paso, TX, CCN 670047
  • The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus Hospital, El Paso, TX, CCN 450002

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Hip replacement1-10
Knee replacement1-10
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
K2552TXMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
BHS Physicians Network, Inc CurrentSince Dec 24, 2018 Accepting new patients
BHS Physicians Network, Inc CurrentSince Dec 24, 2018 Accepting new patients
BHS Specialty Network Inc Past Accepting new patients

Locations

11450 Gateway Blvd N
Ste 1200
El Paso, TX 79934
Phone (915) 205-3440

7420 Remcon Cir
Ste A2
El Paso, TX 79912
Phone (915) 534-1216

1700 Murchison Dr
El Paso, TX 79902
Phone (915) 534-1124

3100 N Lee Trevino Dr
Ste B
El Paso, TX 79936
Phone (915) 843-4776

3903 Wiseman Blvd
Ste 100
San Antonio, TX 78251
Phone (210) 681-0126

3903 Wiseman Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78251
Phone (210) 681-0126

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: andrew.palafox.1@1438.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 4

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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