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Agustin Escalante, MD

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About Dr. Escalante

Agustin Escalante, MD practices rheumatology in San Antonio, TX. Agustin is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Agustin cared for 194 Medicare patients across 242 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992812986.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1983

Specialty

Rheumatology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

TX licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. J1240As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1992812986Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Escalante specialize in?

Dr. Escalante is a rheumatologist in San Antonio, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Rheumatology”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Escalante located?

Dr. Escalante is listed at 8300 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Escalante's phone number?

The number on file is (210) 450-9000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Escalante's NPI number?

Dr. Escalante's National Provider Identifier is 1992812986. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Escalante go to medical school?

Dr. Escalante attended Other, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Escalante been practicing?

Dr. Escalante has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Escalante do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Escalante the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Escalante confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Escalante. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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