DR. JORGE RICO
NPI 1952120495
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Mcallen, TX
About Dr. Jorge Rico NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JORGE RICO (NPI 1952120495) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Mcallen, Texas, licensed in Texas (1177360) and active in the NPI registry since October 2024. He is affiliated with South Texas Health System and is a graduate of Other (2024).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
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. Jorge Rico 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
South Texas Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Edinburg, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78503 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 17
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MCALLEN, TX 78503
MCALLEN, TX 78503
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 Jorge Rico's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jorge Rico is 1952120495. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2024.
Where is Jorge Rico located?
Jorge Rico practices at 301 W Expy 83, Mcallen, TX 78503. The listed phone number is (956) 263-7806.
What is Jorge Rico's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Jorge Rico enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jorge Rico 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 Jorge Rico accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Jorge Rico 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 Jorge Rico affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Jorge Rico is affiliated with South Texas Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Jorge Rico was last updated on October 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
