Dr Alejandro Acosta Rivera, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in San German, PR

Dr Alejandro Acosta Rivera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in San German, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is Calle Luna Esquina Salud #139, San German, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 892-4430.

Dr Alejandro Acosta Rivera is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 8754) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1366431819.

Contact Information

Dr Alejandro Acosta Rivera, MD
Calle Luna Esquina Salud #139,
San German, PR 00683
(787) 892-4430
(787) 892-0083

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alejandro Acosta Rivera
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience42 Years
LocationCalle Luna Esquina Salud #139, San German, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Alejandro Acosta Rivera attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366431819
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/27/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365622594
  • Enrollment ID: I20110204000917

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alejandro Acosta Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366431819NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 8754 (Puerto Rico)Primary

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 Alejandro Acosta Rivera 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 Alejandro Acosta Rivera, MD
P.o. Box 869,
Cabo Rojo, Pr, PUERTO RICO 00623

Ph: (787) 892-4430
Dr Alejandro Acosta Rivera, MD
Calle Luna Esquina Salud #139,
San German, PR 00683

Ph: (787) 892-4430

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