Dr Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago, MD in Ponce, PR

Dr Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He went to University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. His current practice location is 2435 Blvd Luis A Ferre, Hospital Dr. Pila, Primer Piso, Ponce, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 651-5580.

Dr Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 16588) 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 1275727802.

Contact Information

	Dr Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago, MD
	2435 Blvd Luis A Ferre, Hospital Dr. Pila, Primer Piso, Ponce, PR 00717-2112
	(787) 651-5580
	(787) 848-0318

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago
Gender	Male
Speciality	Orthopedic Surgery
Experience	30 Years
Location	2435 Blvd Luis A Ferre, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago attended and graduated from University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 1994

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1275727802
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/27/2007
Last Update Date: 09/17/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 2567531650
Enrollment ID: I20080515000181

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1275727802	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207XS0114X	Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery	16588 (Puerto Rico)	Primary
207XS0114X	Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery	241353 (New York)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila	Ponce, PR	Hospital

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 Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Orthopaedic Specialties Institute Psc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1023438710 PECOS PAC ID: 4587887377 Enrollment ID: O20140523000934

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 Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago, MD Po Box 8989, Ponce, PR 00732-8989 Ph: (787) 651-5580	Dr Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago, MD 2435 Blvd Luis A Ferre, Hospital Dr. Pila, Primer Piso, Ponce, PR 00717-2112 Ph: (787) 651-5580

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Ruben Augusto Hernandez-santiago, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Ponce, PR