Dr Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Alamosa, CO

Dr Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Alamosa, Colorado. He went to Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Lutheran Hospital Association Of The San Luis Valley and his current practice location is 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (719) 589-8028.

Dr Carmelo Abel Hernandez is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 200100889) 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 1437154382.

Contact Information

Dr Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD
106 Blanca Ave,
Alamosa, CO 81101-2340
(719) 589-8028
(719) 589-8086

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carmelo Abel Hernandez
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience27 Years
Location106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, Colorado
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 Carmelo Abel Hernandez attended and graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437154382
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/05/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789657156
  • Enrollment ID: I20131111000353

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carmelo Abel Hernandez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437154382NPI-NPPES
89012PRMedicaidNC
48586871MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 200100889 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
San Luis Valley HealthAlamosa, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lutheran Hospital Association Of The San Luis Valley4789589094107

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 Carmelo Abel Hernandez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLutheran Hospital Association Of The San Luis Valley
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235181744
PECOS PAC ID: 4789589094
Enrollment ID: O20031201000318

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 Carmelo Abel Hernandez 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 Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD
106 Blanca Ave,
Alamosa, CO 81101-2340

Ph: (719) 587-1417
Dr Carmelo Abel Hernandez, MD
106 Blanca Ave,
Alamosa, CO 81101-2340

Ph: (719) 589-8028

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Alamosa, CO

Dr. Bethany Lynn Kolb, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-589-8028    Fax: 719-589-8086
Dr. Samuel Cole Smith, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-589-8028    Fax: 719-589-8086
Dr. Jacqueline M Garrard, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-589-8028    Fax: 719-589-8086
Amy Robertson, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone: 719-589-8028    Fax: 719-589-8086

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