Dr Jose Acevedo, MD - Medicare General Practice in Arecibo, PR

Dr Jose Acevedo, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. His current practice location is Carr. 638 K6 H0, Bo. Miraflores, Arecibo, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 816-1028.

Dr Jose Acevedo is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 012050) 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 1336170950.

Contact Information

Dr Jose Acevedo, MD
Carr. 638 K6 H0, Bo. Miraflores,
Arecibo, PR 00612
(787) 816-1028
(787) 816-1028

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jose Acevedo
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience39 Years
LocationCarr. 638 K6 H0, Arecibo, Puerto Rico
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 Jose Acevedo graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336170950
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/15/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325299100
  • Enrollment ID: I20121105000460

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jose Acevedo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336170950NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 012050 (Puerto Rico)Primary

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 Jose Acevedo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJ A T Medical Service Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558535849
PECOS PAC ID: 3072764844
Enrollment ID: O20121105000411

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 Jose Acevedo 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 Jose Acevedo, MD
Po Box 2512,
Arecibo, PR 00613-2512

Ph: (787) 816-1028
Dr Jose Acevedo, MD
Carr. 638 K6 H0, Bo. Miraflores,
Arecibo, PR 00612

Ph: (787) 816-1028

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