Dr Nicolas Hernandez, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in San Juan, PR

Dr Nicolas Hernandez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Medicine" physician in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc. and his current practice location is El Monte Mall Ste 302, San Juan, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 764-0937.

Dr Nicolas Hernandez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 12019) 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 1275637332.

Contact Information

Dr Nicolas Hernandez, MD
El Monte Mall Ste 302,
San Juan, PR 00918-4257
(787) 764-0937
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nicolas Hernandez
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience24 Years
LocationEl Monte Mall Ste 302, San Juan, 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 Nicolas Hernandez graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275637332
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204157910
  • Enrollment ID: I20150606000128

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nicolas Hernandez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275637332NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084A0401XPsychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Medicine 12019 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Auxilio Mutuo HospitalHato rey, PRHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc.418360283253

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 Nicolas Hernandez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487947214
PECOS PAC ID: 4183602832
Enrollment ID: O20110620000186

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 Nicolas 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 Nicolas Hernandez, MD
El Monte Mall Ste 302,
San Juan, PR 00918-4257

Ph: (787) 764-0937
Dr Nicolas Hernandez, MD
El Monte Mall Ste 302,
San Juan, PR 00918-4257

Ph: (787) 764-0937

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