Dr Ricardo H Brau, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in San Juan, PR

Dr Ricardo H Brau, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. His current practice location is 400 Ave Fd Roosevelt, Suite 511, San Juan, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 763-1310.

Dr Ricardo H Brau is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 5917) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1114939949.

Contact Information

Dr Ricardo H Brau, MD
400 Ave Fd Roosevelt, Suite 511,
San Juan, PR 00918-2103
(787) 763-1310
(787) 766-7607

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ricardo H Brau
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience49 Years
Location400 Ave Fd Roosevelt, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ricardo H Brau attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114939949
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/08/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315135332
  • Enrollment ID: I20101217000193

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ricardo H Brau such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114939949NPI-NPPES
5917OtherPRSTATE LICENSE
7504OtherALSTATE LICENCE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 5917 (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 Ricardo H Brau allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRecinto De Ciencias Medicas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568494821
PECOS PAC ID: 3678469962
Enrollment ID: O20040911000243

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 Ricardo H Brau 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 Ricardo H Brau, MD
400 Fd Roosevelt Avenue, Suite 511,
San Juan, PR 00918-2132

Ph: (787) 763-1310
Dr Ricardo H Brau, MD
400 Ave Fd Roosevelt, Suite 511,
San Juan, PR 00918-2103

Ph: (787) 763-1310

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