Dr Charles Frederick Balbuena Heath, MD - Medicare General Practice in Green Cove Springs, FL

Dr Charles Frederick Balbuena Heath, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Green Cove Springs, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice Rural Health Care, Incorporated and his current practice location is 1305 N Orange Ave, Green Cove Springs, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 644-1472.

Dr Charles Frederick Balbuena Heath is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 16184) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1851389076.

Contact Information

Dr Charles Frederick Balbuena Heath, MD
1305 N Orange Ave,
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043-2547
(787) 644-1472
(866) 412-8287

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles Frederick Balbuena Heath
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience22 Years
Location1305 N Orange Ave, Green Cove Springs, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Charles Frederick Balbuena Heath graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851389076
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/11/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/18/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840217964
  • Enrollment ID: I20220223000902

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles Frederick Balbuena Heath such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851389076NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 16184 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rural Health Care, Incorporated721484952030

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Charles Frederick Balbuena Heath allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRural Health Care, Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871569061
PECOS PAC ID: 7214849520
Enrollment ID: O20031219000375

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Charles Frederick Balbuena Heath is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Charles Frederick Balbuena Heath, MD
1302 River St,
Palatka, FL 32177-5042

Ph: (386) 328-0108
Dr Charles Frederick Balbuena Heath, MD
1305 N Orange Ave,
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043-2547

Ph: (787) 644-1472

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