Hector Luis Sanchez Rivera, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Humacao, PR

Hector Luis Sanchez Rivera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics" physician in Humacao, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Equipo Ginecologico Y Obstetrico De Salud,p.s.c. and his current practice location is 158 Font Martelo, Humacao, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 852-3560.

Hector Luis Sanchez Rivera is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 5654) 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 1164470886.

Contact Information

Hector Luis Sanchez Rivera, MD
158 Font Martelo,
Humacao, PR 00791-3337
(787) 852-3560
(787) 852-3538

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHector Luis Sanchez Rivera
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience46 Years
Location158 Font Martelo, Humacao, 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:
  • Hector Luis Sanchez Rivera graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164470886
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/05/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961433610
  • Enrollment ID: I20050823000595

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Hector Luis Sanchez Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164470886NPI-NPPES
27227OtherPRSSS
67906OtherPRCRUZ AZUL
660545671-4OtherPRMCS
6610095OtherPRHUMANA
2501OtherPRINTERNATIONAL MED CARD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VX0000XObstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics 5654 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Equipo Ginecologico Y Obstetrico De Salud,p.s.c.37795034123

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. Hector Luis Sanchez Rivera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEquipo Ginecologico Y Obstetrico De Salud,p.s.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821021213
PECOS PAC ID: 3779503412
Enrollment ID: O20051128000179
Entity NameCentro Medico Del Turabo Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710107883
PECOS PAC ID: 9335051952
Enrollment ID: O20080212000105

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. Hector Luis Sanchez Rivera 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
Hector Luis Sanchez Rivera, MD
P.o. Box 7375,
Caguas, PR 00726-7375

Ph: (787) 744-5414
Hector Luis Sanchez Rivera, MD
158 Font Martelo,
Humacao, PR 00791-3337

Ph: (787) 852-3560

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