Wilfredo Rios, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Valdosta, GA

Wilfredo Rios, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Valdosta, Georgia. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Acs Primary Care Physicians - Southeast Pc and his current practice location is 2501 N Patterson St, Valdosta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 259-4665.

Wilfredo Rios is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 29234) 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 1740355346.

Contact Information

Wilfredo Rios, MD
2501 N Patterson St,
Valdosta, GA 31602-1735
(229) 259-4665
(229) 249-5073

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilfredo Rios
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience40 Years
Location2501 N Patterson St, Valdosta, Georgia
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:
  • Wilfredo Rios attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740355346
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/22/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890868103
  • Enrollment ID: I20080721000185

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wilfredo Rios such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740355346NPI-NPPES
000255400MedicaidFL
000357728MMedicaidGA
52027397009OtherGABCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services 29234 (Georgia)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 29234 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Coliseum Northside HospitalMacon, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Acs Primary Care Physicians - Southeast Pc5193620714323

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. Wilfredo Rios allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAcs Primary Care Physicians - Southeast Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861430555
PECOS PAC ID: 5193620714
Enrollment ID: O20040901000766

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. Wilfredo Rios 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
Wilfredo Rios, MD
235 Peachtree St Ne, North Tower, Suite 2100,
Atlanta, GA 30303-1401

Ph: (770) 994-9326
Wilfredo Rios, MD
2501 N Patterson St,
Valdosta, GA 31602-1735

Ph: (229) 259-4665

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