DR. DAVID C FOLKERS M.D.
NPI 1538265442
Surgery in Austin, TX
About Dr. David C Folkers M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. DAVID C FOLKERS M.D. (NPI 1538265442) is an individual surgery provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (J9032) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Seton Smithville Regional Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1990).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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.
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. David C Folkers 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Seton Smithville Regional Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Smithville, TXSt David's Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TXSt David's South Austin Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78745 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
AUSTIN, TX 78745
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 David Folkers's NPI number?
The NPI number for David Folkers is 1538265442. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2006.
Where is David Folkers located?
David Folkers practices at 4007 James Casey St Ste A230, Austin, TX 78745. The listed phone number is (512) 402-5806.
What is David Folkers's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is David Folkers enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. David Folkers 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.
What insurance does David Folkers accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list David Folkers 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 David Folkers affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, David Folkers is affiliated with Seton Smithville Regional Hospital, St David's Medical Center and St David's South Austin Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for David Folkers was last updated on December 23, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
