SARAH C. RODRIGUEZ M.D. – NPI #1144278151
Otolaryngology

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Otolaryngology

SARAH RODRIGUEZ is an otolaryngologist located in MCALLEN, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1144278151 to SARAH RODRIGUEZ on May 04, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Y00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Otolaryngology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Mar 27, 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 SARAH RODRIGUEZ below.

NPI Profile for
SARAH C. RODRIGUEZ

NPI Number
1144278151
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
SARAH C. RODRIGUEZ
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1100 E DOVE AVE STE 402
MCALLEN, TX 78504-4684
Phone: (956) 362-8125 Fax: (956) 362-8135
1 Other location(s):
505 Angelita Dr Ste 14
Weslaco, TX 78599-8694
Phone: (956) 362-3720
Fax: (956) 854-4557
Mailing address
PO BOX 749
PHARR, TX 78577-1614
Phone: (956) 362-8125 Fax: (956) 362-8135
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 27, 2024

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Identifiers

Identifiers for SARAH RODRIGUEZ

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherBCBSTXH08PK78401
medicaidTX1879637-06
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
207Y00000X
- Otolaryngology (Primary)		 TX M3373

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

Education
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON - Graduated 2001
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
SARAH RODRIGUEZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER- BROWNSVILLE
      1040 W JEFFERSON ST
      BROWNSVILLE, TX 78520
    • VHS HARLINGEN HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC
      2101 PEASE ST
      HARLINGEN, TX 78550

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