Dr Nestor R Frontera-tacoronte, MD - Medicare General Practice in Guanica, PR

Dr Nestor R Frontera-tacoronte, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Guanica, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. His current practice location is 44 Calle 25 De Julio, Guanica, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 821-5828.

Dr Nestor R Frontera-tacoronte is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 14482) 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 1043206246.

Contact Information

Dr Nestor R Frontera-tacoronte, MD
44 Calle 25 De Julio,
Guanica, PR 00653-2712
(787) 821-5828
(787) 821-5828

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nestor R Frontera-tacoronte
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience26 Years
Location44 Calle 25 De Julio, Guanica, 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 Nestor R Frontera-tacoronte graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043206246
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/23/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688665367
  • Enrollment ID: I20040520001495

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nestor R Frontera-tacoronte such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043206246NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 14482 (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 Nestor R Frontera-tacoronte allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNestor R Frontera Tacoronte Md Csp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326479833
PECOS PAC ID: 3375767957
Enrollment ID: O20140623001006

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 Nestor R Frontera-tacoronte 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 Nestor R Frontera-tacoronte, MD
3201 Portales Del Monte, Cotto Laurel,
Ponce, PR 00780-2033

Ph: (787) 410-1144
Dr Nestor R Frontera-tacoronte, MD
44 Calle 25 De Julio,
Guanica, PR 00653-2712

Ph: (787) 821-5828

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