DR. JUANITA GARCES M.D.
NPI 1700176807
Neurological Surgery in San Antonio, TX

Active since April 11, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 951-9055 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2024, Jul 25, 2024, Dec 1, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

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

NPI1700176807
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JUANITA GARCESCredential: M.D.
Location Address2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106San Antonio, TX 78229-6009
Mailing Address2829 Babcock Rd Ste 106San Antonio, TX 78229-6009 · (210) 951-9055 · Fax (210) 951-9066
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 4, 2024
NPI 1700176807 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in TX · U1671
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106, San Antonio, TX 78229

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 11305 Wonder World Dr Ste 100San Marcos, TX 78666-7502 · Phone (210) 951-9055
Location 2189 E Austin St Ste 101New Braunfels, TX 78130-4170 · Phone (210) 951-9055
Location 311212 State Highway 151, Medical Plaza 1 Ste 260San Antonio, TX 78251 · Phone (210) 951-9055
Location 42829 Babcock Rd Ste 109San Antonio, TX 78229-6009 · Phone (210) 951-9055 · Fax (210) 951-9066

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

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.

PECOS PAC ID446532899
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230330000223
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 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.

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614
Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.
135 services22 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
53 services41 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048
This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.
40 services14 patients
Computer-assisted spinal procedure 61783
A computer-assisted spinal procedure is a surgical technique that uses computer technology for improved precision. It involves creating a 3D image of your spine to guide the surgeon during the operation. This method enhances accuracy, reduces risk, and promotes quicker recovery.
20 services20 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
17 services17 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.
15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Peterson Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kerrville, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450007
Location551 Hill Country DriveKerrville, TX 78028 · Kerr County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450058
Location111 Dallas StreetSan Antonio, TX 78205 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450237
Location2827 Babcock RoadSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos

Acute Care Hospitals · San Marcos, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450272
Location1301 Wonder World DriveSan Marcos, TX 78666 · Hays County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician 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.

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.

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.

Nurse Practitioner
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Neurological Surgery
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Physician Assistant
2829 BABCOCK RD STE 106
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.

What insurance does Juanita Garces accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan 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, Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos 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 22 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.