MARGARITA SMITH NP
NPI 1609280106
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Harlingen, TX
About Margarita Smith Np NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MARGARITA SMITH NP (NPI 1609280106) is an individual family provider in Harlingen, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP125733) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Margarita Smith Np 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Margarita Smith reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Harlingen, TX 78550
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Harlingen, TX 78550
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 47 clinicians in this Medicare group
Harlingen, TX 78550
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Weslaco, TX 78596
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
Austin, TX 78705
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,511 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78550 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.
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
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 Margarita Smith's NPI number?
The NPI number for Margarita Smith is 1609280106. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2014.
Where is Margarita Smith located?
Margarita Smith practices at 2101 Pease St, Harlingen, TX 78550. The listed phone number is (956) 389-1100.
What is Margarita Smith's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Margarita Smith enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Margarita Smith 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 organizations bill Medicare for Margarita Smith's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Margarita Smith reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: South Texas Urgent Care Center PLLC (Harlingen, TX), Emergency Physicians Of South Texas PLLC (Harlingen, TX), Texas Premier Health LLC (Harlingen, TX), Rio Grande Valley Emergency Physicians PLLC (Weslaco, TX) and Travis County Emergency Physicians PA (Austin, TX). Each 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 Margarita Smith's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Margarita Smith accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Margarita Smith 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 Margarita Smith was last updated on April 11, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.
# Margarita Smith, NP · NPI 1609280106
Family physician in Harlingen, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 12, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1609280106 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 12, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** AP125733 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2101 PEASE ST, Harlingen, TX 78550-8307
- **Phone:** (956) 389-1100
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 5 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): South Texas Urgent Care Center PLLC (NPI 1164172300, Harlingen, TX); Emergency Physicians Of South Texas PLLC (NPI 1477310779, Harlingen, TX); Texas Premier Health LLC (NPI 1477384055, Harlingen, TX); Rio Grande Valley Emergency Physicians PLLC (NPI 1801877212, Weslaco, TX); Travis County Emergency Physicians PA (NPI 1962440933, Austin, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2014
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 11, 2018
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1609280106) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.