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DR. MICHAEL JAMES FINGER MD
NPI 1609858091
Urology in Harlingen, TX

Active since November 19, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
2121 PEASE ST, SUITE 403, HARLINGEN, TX 78550(956) 428-4535(956) 428-5516 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Michael James Finger Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL JAMES FINGER MD (NPI 1609858091) is an individual urology provider in Harlingen, Texas, licensed in Texas (M4778) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Tyler.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609858091
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL JAMES FINGERCredential: MD
Location Address2121 PEASE ST, SUITE 403Harlingen, TX 78550-8348
Mailing Address3205 Treasure Hills BlvdHarlingen, TX 78550-7836 · (956) 425-2251
Phone(956) 428-4535
Fax(956) 428-5516
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateNovember 19, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 2026
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1609858091 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · M4778✔ Licensed in NE · 17835
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
2121 PEASE ST, Harlingen, TX 78550
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1910 E Houston St Ste 600Tyler, TX 75702-8304 · Phone (903) 606-2644

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company, Sanford Health Plan and more.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

Dr. Michael James Finger Md 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 ID3870694359
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070727000530, I20250807001875
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Finger reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Christus Trinity Clinic Texas
449 mi
Family Medicine
520 DOUGLAS BLVD
Tyler, TX 75702
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,745 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1285684225 (903) 315-4119
Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.
1,255 mi
Family Medicine
112 7TH AVENUE
Wall, SD 57790
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
  • 831 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1265811285 (605) 279-2149

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 7

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.

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.
363 services242 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
226 services167 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
59 services42 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
33 services22 patients
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.
24 services22 patients
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
23 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rapid City, SD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number430077
Location353 Fairmont BlvdRapid City, SD 57701 · Pennington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Mother Frances Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450102
Location800 East DawsonTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers17 claims1,590 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
2 suppliers16 claims5,280 services$1.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
2 suppliers11 claims1,320 services$6.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

VALLEY HEALTH CARE NETWORK
Family Medicine
2121 PEASE ST, SUITE 3A
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Cameron County (956) 389-1940
QUALITY ANESTHESIA SERVICES LLC
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2121 PEASE ST, SUITE 305
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Cameron County (956) 440-7246
LINDA M ALEXANDER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
2121 PEASE ST, STE 3A
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Cameron County (956) 359-1440
RAFAEL VILLALOBOS-NIETO MD
Pediatrics (Neurodevelopmental Disabilities)
2121 PEASE ST, STE 207
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Cameron County (956) 350-2660
VERONICA LEE OLIVARES RN
Registered Nurse
2121 PEASE ST
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Cameron County (956) 389-4323
MIKAEL S MURATOGLU MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2121 PEASE ST, SUITE 1D
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Cameron County (956) 389-4060
VALLEY BAPTIST MANAGEMENT SERVICES CORPORATION
Clinical Medical Laboratory
2121 PEASE ST, SUITE 102
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Cameron County (956) 389-3800
MICHAEL J FINGER, M.D., P.A.
Urology
2121 PEASE ST, SUITE 403
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Cameron County (956) 428-4535

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 Michael Finger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Finger is 1609858091. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 19, 2005.

Where is Michael Finger located?

Michael Finger practices at 2121 Pease St Suite 403, Harlingen, TX 78550. The listed phone number is (956) 428-4535.

What is Michael Finger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Michael Finger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Finger 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 Michael Finger's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Finger reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Christus Trinity Clinic Texas (Tyler, TX) and Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc. (Wall, SD). 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 Michael Finger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Finger accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company, Sanford Health Plan and Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. list Michael Finger 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 Michael Finger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Finger is affiliated with Monument Health Rapid City Hospital and Christus Mother Frances Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Finger was last updated on April 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.