Dr Nitza Rodriguez, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Ponce, PR

Dr Nitza Rodriguez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. Her current practice location is Coliseo Shopping Center - Avenida Eduardo Ruberte, Suite 103, Ponce, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 840-9708.

Dr Nitza Rodriguez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 13924) 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 1982679726.

Contact Information

Dr Nitza Rodriguez, MD
Coliseo Shopping Center - Avenida Eduardo Ruberte, Suite 103,
Ponce, PR 00728-1712
(787) 840-9708
(787) 840-9708

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nitza Rodriguez
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience24 Years
LocationColiseo Shopping Center - Avenida Eduardo Ruberte, Ponce, 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 Nitza Rodriguez graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982679726
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/13/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587673447
  • Enrollment ID: I20060420000452

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nitza Rodriguez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982679726NPI-NPPES
13924OtherPRMEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 13924 (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 Nitza Rodriguez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNrt Family Medicine Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720492978
PECOS PAC ID: 9032336912
Enrollment ID: O20140818000683

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 Nitza Rodriguez 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 Nitza Rodriguez, MD
Manuel Chelo Roman St, # 48,
Adjuntas, PR 00601

Ph: (787) 391-8076
Dr Nitza Rodriguez, MD
Coliseo Shopping Center - Avenida Eduardo Ruberte, Suite 103,
Ponce, PR 00728-1712

Ph: (787) 840-9708

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