Dr Romulo Jc Albuquerque, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Lexington, KY

Dr Romulo Jc Albuquerque, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Vistar Eye Center Inc and his current practice location is University Of Kentucky & Affiliates, 800 Rose St., Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 257-1363.

Dr Romulo Jc Albuquerque is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 48208) 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 1265726905.

Contact Information

Dr Romulo Jc Albuquerque, MD
University Of Kentucky & Affiliates, 800 Rose St.,
Lexington, KY 40536-0001
(859) 257-1363
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Romulo Jc Albuquerque
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience13 Years
LocationUniversity Of Kentucky & Affiliates, Lexington, Kentucky
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 Romulo Jc Albuquerque attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265726905
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/29/2011
  • Last Update Date: 11/28/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890002182
  • Enrollment ID: I20190622000055

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Romulo Jc Albuquerque such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265726905NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology R2686 (Kentucky)Secondary
207WX0108XOphthalmology - Uveitis And Ocular Inflammatory Disease 48208 (Kentucky)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 48208 (Kentucky)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vistar Eye Center Inc044624985825

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 Romulo Jc Albuquerque allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVistar Eye Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457323545
PECOS PAC ID: 0446249858
Enrollment ID: O20040511001643

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 Romulo Jc Albuquerque 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 Romulo Jc Albuquerque, MD
110 Conn Ter Ste 550,
Lexington, KY 40508-3206

Ph: (859) 323-5867
Dr Romulo Jc Albuquerque, MD
University Of Kentucky & Affiliates, 800 Rose St.,
Lexington, KY 40536-0001

Ph: (859) 257-1363

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