RICARDO L. POCURULL MD – NPI #1568471159
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

RICARDO POCURULL is a physician located in COLLEGE STATION, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1568471159 to RICARDO POCURULL on August 05, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RR0500X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Oct 28, 2019. 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 RICARDO POCURULL below.

NPI Profile for
RICARDO L. POCURULL

NPI Number
1568471159
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RICARDO L. POCURULL
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1725 BIRMINGHAM RD
STE 200
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845
Phone: (979) 696-8000 Fax: (979) 696-8100
1 Other location(s):
1721 Birmingham Dr
Suite 204
College Station, TX 77845-4081
Phone: (979) 696-8000
Fax: (979) 696-8100
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for RICARDO POCURULL

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAMERIGROUP MEDICAIDTX61890
OTHERBCBS OF TEXASTX8AJ660
OTHERFIRSTCARETX131273100
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARETX660003931
MEDICAIDTX152068601
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
207RR0500X
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology (Primary)		 TX K2776

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1725 BIRMINGHAM RD,
COLLEGE STATION, TX 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1995
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
RICARDO POCURULL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHI ST JOSEPH HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL
      2801 FRANCISCAN DR
      BRYAN, TX 77802
    • PHYSICIANS CENTRE,THE
      3131 UNIVERSITY DRIVE EAST
      BRYAN, TX 77802

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