Dr. Potenciano R Garcia

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 49+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Potenciano R Garcia Jr., MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Rio Grande City, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1975, having over 49 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Starr County Memorial Hospital, Mission Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Doctors Hospital At Renaissance, South Texas Health System. Dr. Potenciano R Garcia also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Valley Pulmonary Group, Pllc. Dr. Potenciano R Garcia accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Potenciano R Garcia at 2768 Pharmacy Rd to request Dr. Potenciano R Garcia the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2768 Pharmacy Rd
Rio Grande City, TX 78582


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Potenciano R Garcia Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1951475540
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 49 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Potenciano R Garcia graduated from medical school in 1975.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1649281072
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, August 10, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, August 13, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Potenciano R Garcia

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Potenciano R Garcia has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 49 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Valley Pulmonary Group, Pllc


Practice Locations

2768 Pharmacy Rd
Rio Grande City, TX 78582
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, August 13, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Potenciano R Garcia [NPI: 1649281072]Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine