Dr Fernando Melocoton Abanilla, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Avon Park, FL

Dr Fernando Melocoton Abanilla, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Avon Park, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. His current practice location is 3030 Us 27 S, Avon Park, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (863) 314-0555.

Dr Fernando Melocoton Abanilla is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0066898) 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 1558469338.

Contact Information

Dr Fernando Melocoton Abanilla, MD
3030 Us 27 S,
Avon Park, FL 33825-9761
(863) 314-0555
(863) 314-0806

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Fernando Melocoton Abanilla
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience42 Years
Location3030 Us 27 S, Avon Park, 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 Fernando Melocoton Abanilla graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558469338
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/18/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668403593
  • Enrollment ID: I20071214000566

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fernando Melocoton Abanilla such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558469338NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology ME0066898 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Highlands Dialysis CenterSebring, FLDialysis facility
Renal Care Center - SebringSebring, FLDialysis facility
Bma - Avon ParkSebring, FLDialysis facility
Adventhealth SebringSebring, FLHospital
Adventhealth WauchulaWauchula, FLHospital
Highlands Regional Medical CenterSebring, FLHospital

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 Fernando Melocoton Abanilla allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameF M Abanilla Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245414911
PECOS PAC ID: 5799866786
Enrollment ID: O20080116000150

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 Fernando Melocoton Abanilla 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 Fernando Melocoton Abanilla, MD
3030 Us 27 South,
Avon Park, FL 33825

Ph: (863) 314-0555
Dr Fernando Melocoton Abanilla, MD
3030 Us 27 S,
Avon Park, FL 33825-9761

Ph: (863) 314-0555

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