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DR. LEE C DRINKARD MD NPI 1487757084


NPI Information

NPI: 1487757084
Provider Name: DR. LEE C DRINKARD, MD
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RH0003X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Hematology & Oncology

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
2717 MICHAELANGELO DR STE 200
EDINBURG, TX
ZIP 78539
Phone: (956) 362-2250
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DR. Lee C Drinkard, MD is a hematology and oncology internal medicine in Edinburg, TX with 37 years of experience. The provider is an internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered. DR. Lee C Drinkard, MD NPI is 1487757084. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1987

The provider's business location address is:

2717 MICHAELANGELO DR STE 200
EDINBURG, TX
ZIP 78539-412
Phone: (956) 362-2250
Fax: (956) 362-2251

The NPI 1487757084 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS:J0897)
  • Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS:J1100)
  • Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg (HCPCS:J2469)
  • Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
  • Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
  • Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (HCPCS:85025)
  • Infusion into a vein for therapy prevention or diagnosis additional sequential infusion up to 1 hour (HCPCS:96367)
  • Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour (HCPCS:96413)
  • Injection of different drug or substance into a vein for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96375)
  • Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
  • Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour (HCPCS:96365)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/7/2006 and was last updated on 3/23/2023.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207RH0003XInternal MedicineHematology & OncologyK2450TEXASYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1043529904MEDICAIDTEXAS
2043529903MEDICAIDTEXAS
315365001MEDICAIDTEXAS
4043529905MEDICAIDTEXAS

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This page was last updated on: 5/5/2024

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