ELIZABETH T. BONEFAS M.D. – NPI #1154371813
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

ELIZABETH BONEFAS is a surgeon located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1154371813 to ELIZABETH BONEFAS on May 11, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Nov 06, 2020. 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 ELIZABETH BONEFAS below.

NPI Profile for
ELIZABETH T. BONEFAS

NPI Number
1154371813
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
ELIZABETH T. BONEFAS
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1213 HERMANN DR STE 675
HOUSTON, TX 77004-7083
Phone: (713) 756-8555 Fax: (713) 756-8305
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 06, 2020

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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
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 TX G9327

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
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 7,
HOUSTON, TX 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO - Graduated 1984
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
ELIZABETH BONEFAS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHI ST LUKE'S HEALTH BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE ME
      6720 BERTNER AVE, STE MC1-266
      HOUSTON, TX 77030
    • HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE CLEAR LAKE
      500 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
      WEBSTER, TX 77598
    • HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL
      6565 FANNIN
      HOUSTON, TX 77030
    • MEMORIAL HERMANN MEMORIAL CITY HOSPITAL
      921 GESSNER
      HOUSTON, TX 77024
    • WOMANS HOSPITAL OF TEXAS,THE
      7600 FANNIN
      HOUSTON, TX 77054

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