ERIK GARZA M.D. – NPI #1609119254
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

ERIK GARZA is a physician located in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1609119254 to ERIK GARZA on April 02, 2013. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 4 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Aug 08, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ERIK GARZA below.

NPI Profile for
ERIK GARZA

NPI Number
1609119254
Enumeration Date

(more than 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ERIK GARZA
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
7121 S PADRE ISLAND DR STE 300
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78412-4940
Phone: (361) 696-6200 Fax: (361) 881-1467
4 Other location(s):
5802 Saratoga Blvd Ste 200
Corpus Christi, TX 78414-4252
Phone: (361) 696-6200
11212 State Highway 151 Ste 250
San Antonio, TX 78251-4507
Phone: (210) 749-5055
2829 Babcock Rd Ste 500
San Antonio, TX 78229-6013
Phone: (210) 705-5600
8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 401
San Antonio, TX 78229-5925
Phone: (210) 949-2200
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 08, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 TX Q8247

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ERIK GARZA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTI
      600 ELIZABETH STREET
      CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • CHRISTUS HOMECARE SPOHN
      6200 SARATOGA BLVD SUITE 104
      CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
    • ENHABIT HOME HEALTH
      5656 S STAPLES STREET SUITE 302
      CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
    • SANTA FE HEALTH CARE INC
      119 WEST RAILROAD AVENUE
      BENAVIDES, TX 78341
  • NURSING HOME
    • ALAMEDA OAKS NURSING CENTER
      1101 S ALAMEDA
      CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
    • CIMARRON PLACE HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
      3801 CIMARRON
      CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
    • MIRADOR
      5857 TIMBERGATE DR
      CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
    • WOOLDRIDGE PLACE NURSING CENTER
      7352 WOOLDRIDGE RD
      CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
  • HOSPICE
    • ALTUS HOSPICE
      4300 SOUTH PADRE ISLAND DR, SUITE 1-1
      CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411

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