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DR. ERIC CHRISTOPHER MINNS M.D.
NPI 1508038332
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Lubbock, TX

Active since April 01, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
10202 QUAKER AVE, #100, LUBBOCK, TX 79424(806) 368-3632(806) 368-3543 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 4, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Eric Christopher Minns M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ERIC CHRISTOPHER MINNS M.D. (NPI 1508038332) is an individual plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Lubbock, Texas, licensed in Texas (N4592) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508038332
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0122X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC CHRISTOPHER MINNSCredential: M.D.
Location Address10202 QUAKER AVE, #100Lubbock, TX 79424
Mailing Address3519 22nd Pl, Suite BLubbock, TX 79410-1315 · (806) 368-3632 · Fax (806) 368-3543
Phone(806) 368-3632
Fax(806) 368-3543
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 4, 2016
✔ NPI 1508038332 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0122X
License✔ Licensed in TX · N4592
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License MD431832 (PA)
10202 QUAKER AVE, Lubbock, TX 79424
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CHRISTUS Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Eric Christopher Minns M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5092841783
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190917002050
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Eric Minns reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

St Vincent Hospital
274 mi
Family Medicine
433 SAINT MICHAELS DR
Santa Fe, NM 87505
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 399 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770146391 (505) 988-1232

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
70 services70 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
48 services38 patients
Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less 12051
This procedure involves repairing a wound on your face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The wound is 2.5 cm or less in size. The repair process includes cleaning, treating, and stitching the wound to promote optimal healing. It's a standard, safe procedure.
14 services13 patients
Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032
This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Santa Fe, NM
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320002
Location455 St Michael's DriveSanta Fe, NM 87505 · Santa Fe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ERIC MINNS MD PA
Specialist
10202 QUAKER AVE, SUITE 100
LUBBOCK, TX 79424
Lubbock County (806) 368-3632

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Eric Minns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Minns is 1508038332. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2008.

Where is Eric Minns located?

Eric Minns practices at 10202 Quaker Ave #100, Lubbock, TX 79424. The listed phone number is (806) 368-3632.

What is Eric Minns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.

Is Eric Minns enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Minns is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Eric Minns's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eric Minns reassigns Medicare benefits to St Vincent Hospital (Santa Fe, NM). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Eric Minns's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Eric Minns accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan list Eric Minns as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Eric Minns affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Minns is affiliated with Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Minns was last updated on January 4, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.