NPI Details
DR. Sylvester G. Ramirez, MD is an otolaryngology in Kerrville, TX with 44 years of experience. The provider is an otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise. DR. Sylvester G. Ramirez, MD NPI is 1972599942. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL AT DALLAS
Graduation Year:1981
The provider's business location address is:
1001 WATER ST
STE D-100
KERRVILLE, TX
ZIP 78028-523
Phone: (830) 315-2515
Fax: (830) 315-2518
The NPI 1972599942 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- Removal of impacted ear wax (HCPCS:69210)
- Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope (HCPCS:31231)
- Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:31575)
- High dose rate electronic brachytherapy, external (HCPCS:0394T)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area (HCPCS:77280)
- Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound (HCPCS:17250)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes (HCPCS:99202)
- Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS:76536)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.1-3.0 cm (HCPCS:11643)
- Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11642)
- Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13132)
- Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.6-5.0 cm (HCPCS:12052)
- Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less (HCPCS:12051)
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (HCPCS:11102)
- Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 3.1-4.0 cm (HCPCS:11644)
- Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11622)
- Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:12042)
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/23/2005 and was last updated on 11/4/2022.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207Y00000X | Otolaryngology | | G1522 | TEXAS | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 8EP271 | OTHER | TEXAS | BCBS OF TEXAS |
| 2 | 037882004 | MEDICAID | TEXAS | |
