OSCAR TIJERINA MD
NPI 1588646145
Emergency Medicine in Mission, TX

Active since November 18, 2005PECOS Enrolled
900 S BRYAN RD, MISSION, TX 78572(956) 580-9000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Oscar Tijerina Md NPPES

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

OSCAR TIJERINA MD (NPI 1588646145) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Mission, Texas, licensed in Texas (J1798) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588646145
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameOSCAR TIJERINACredential: MD
Location Address900 S BRYAN RDMission, TX 78572-6613
Mailing Address2001 Brazos CtMission, TX 78572-7407 · (956) 581-2364
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 18, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1588646145 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in TX · J1798
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
900 S BRYAN RD, Mission, TX 78572

Other Identifiers 5

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00815JTX
Other8R0708TX · Bcbs
Medicare UPINE72151TX
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8C1100TX
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8F1324TX

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 (PECOS)

Oscar Tijerina Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
174 services159 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
91 services84 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
44 services41 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
39 services36 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78572 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
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 20

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

General Acute Care Hospital
900 S BRYAN RD
MISSION, TX 78572
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
900 S BRYAN RD
MISSION, TX 78572
Physician Assistant
900 S BRYAN RD
MISSION, TX 78572
Physical Therapist
900 S BRYAN RD
MISSION, TX 78572
Physical Therapy Assistant
900 S BRYAN RD
MISSION, TX 78572
Emergency Medicine
900 S BRYAN RD
MISSION, TX 78572
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
900 S BRYAN RD
MISSION, TX 78572
Specialist/Technologist, Other (Surgical Assistant)
900 S BRYAN RD
MISSION, TX 78572

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 Oscar Tijerina's NPI number?

The NPI number for Oscar Tijerina is 1588646145. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2005.

Where is Oscar Tijerina located?

Oscar Tijerina practices at 900 S Bryan Rd, Mission, TX 78572. The listed phone number is (956) 580-9000.

What is Oscar Tijerina's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Oscar Tijerina enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Oscar Tijerina is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Oscar Tijerina accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Oscar Tijerina 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Oscar Tijerina was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.