ARMANDO PONCE III
NPI 1548990955
Physician Assistant in Corpus Christi, TX

Active since June 16, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4938 S STAPLES ST, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411(361) 452-9620 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Armando Ponce Iii NPPES

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

ARMANDO PONCE III (NPI 1548990955) is an individual physician assistant in Corpus Christi, Texas and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548990955
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameARMANDO PONCE III
Location Address4938 S STAPLES STCorpus Christi, TX 78411-3809
Mailing Address1201 W University DrEdinburg, TX 78539-2909 · (956) 665-7049
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 16, 2025
NPI 1548990955 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

4938 S STAPLES ST, Corpus Christi, TX 78411

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

Armando Ponce Iii 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 ID4789036252
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240119003050
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78411 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Optometrist
4938 S STAPLES ST, #D11
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
Eyewear Supplier
4938 S STAPLES ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
4938 S STAPLES ST, SUITE E-8
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4938 S STAPLES ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548990955, enumerated as an "individual" on June 16, 2022.

The provider is located at 4938 S STAPLES ST CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411 and the phone number is (361) 452-9620.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.