Dr Michelle Rivera Resto, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Las Piedras, PR

Dr Michelle Rivera Resto, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico. She went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. She is a member of the group practice Malave Surgical Group Psc and her current practice location is 14 Calle Cerezo, Mans De Los Artesanos, Las Piedras, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 671-5957.

Dr Michelle Rivera Resto is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 15768) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1982812376.

Contact Information

Dr Michelle Rivera Resto, MD
14 Calle Cerezo, Mans De Los Artesanos,
Las Piedras, PR 00771-9023
(787) 671-5957
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michelle Rivera Resto
GenderFemale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience23 Years
Location14 Calle Cerezo, Las Piedras, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Michelle Rivera Resto attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982812376
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/18/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/23/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587851639
  • Enrollment ID: I20101215000316

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michelle Rivera Resto such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982812376NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 15768 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 15768 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Malave Surgical Group Psc99313224922

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 Michelle Rivera Resto allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMalave Surgical Group Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164846879
PECOS PAC ID: 9931322492
Enrollment ID: O20140602001187

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 Michelle Rivera Resto 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 Michelle Rivera Resto, MD
14 Calle Cerezo, Mans De Los Artesanos,
Las Piedras, PR 00771-9023

Ph: (787) 671-5957
Dr Michelle Rivera Resto, MD
14 Calle Cerezo, Mans De Los Artesanos,
Las Piedras, PR 00771-9023

Ph: (787) 671-5957

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