Quick answers
- Where does Max E. Best Jr. see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Castroville, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Max E. Best Jr.'s specialty?
- Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
- Does Max E. Best Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Max E. Best Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Max E. Best Jr.?
- (830) 538-3550, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Max E. Best Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1497786347. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Max E. Best Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1501 Houston StCastroville, TX 78009 (830) 538‑3550
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Max E. Best Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Alsatian Care Enterprises LLC7 clinicians in the group
- Alsatian Care Enterprises Medical Professionals, PLLC3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Emergency Medicineprimary
Other emergency medicine doctors in Texas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Texas — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston |
| Graduation year | 1979 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1497786347 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians