DR. JUANITA GARCES M.D.
NPI 1700176807
Neurological Surgery in San Antonio, TX
About Dr. Juanita Garces M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JUANITA GARCES M.D. (NPI 1700176807) is an individual neurological surgery provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (U1671) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Peterson Regional Medical Center, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 4
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
Dr. Juanita Garces 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Juanita Garces reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
San Antonio, TX 78229
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
Tyler, TX 75702
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,745 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10
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 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Peterson Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Kerrville, TXBaptist Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TXChristus Santa Rosa Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TXMethodist Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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 5
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
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 Juanita Garces's NPI number?
The NPI number for Juanita Garces is 1700176807. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2011.
Where is Juanita Garces located?
Juanita Garces practices at 2829 Babcock Rd Ste 106, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 951-9055.
What is Juanita Garces's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.
Is Juanita Garces enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Juanita Garces 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 Juanita Garces's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Juanita Garces reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Tn Spine PLLC (San Antonio, TX) and Christus Trinity Clinic Texas (Tyler, 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 Juanita Garces's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Juanita Garces accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Community First and WellPoint list Juanita Garces 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 Juanita Garces affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Juanita Garces is affiliated with Peterson Regional Medical Center, Baptist Medical Center, Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center and Methodist Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Juanita Garces was last updated on September 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.