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Dr. Carlos Omar Encarnacion, MD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1508132812

Dr. Carlos Omar Encarnacion, MD is a Thoracic Surgery in Houston, Texas. Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine in 2013, 13 years ago. Practices with Specialty Associates of West Houston PLLC, a 125-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
13
Trained at
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2012
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1313 Hermann Dr
Houston, TX 77004-7005
Phone: (713) 527-5000
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 21214 Northwest Fwy, Cypress, TX 77429-3373 — (832) 912-3773

Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence S2025 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1508132812
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMarch 30, 2012
Last updated in NPPESJuly 1, 2019

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Medical schoolTEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2013 (13 years in practice)
Group practice Specialty Associates Of West Houston Pllc — 125 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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