Jose E Rivera-acosta, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Sanjuan, PR

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Jose E Rivera-acosta, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Sanjuan, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc. and his current practice location is Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo, 735 Ave. Ponce De Leon, Suite 816, Sanjuan, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 763-1025.

Jose E Rivera-acosta is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 17183) 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 1922201292.

Contact Information

Jose E Rivera-acosta, MD
Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo, 735 Ave. Ponce De Leon, Suite 816,
Sanjuan, PR 00917-5029
(787) 763-1025
(787) 763-1035

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJose E Rivera-acosta
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience18 Years
LocationTorre Medica Auxilio Mutuo, 735 Ave. Ponce De Leon, Sanjuan, 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:
  • Jose E Rivera-acosta attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922201292
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/23/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143531608
  • Enrollment ID: I20150624002521

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jose E Rivera-acosta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922201292NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 17183 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 17183 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Auxilio Mutuo HospitalHato rey, PRHospital

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. Jose E Rivera-acosta allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRecinto De Ciencias Medicas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255357174
PECOS PAC ID: 3678469962
Enrollment ID: O20040424000168
Entity NameHospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376561522
PECOS PAC ID: 4183602832
Enrollment ID: O20040807000223
Entity NameMennonite General Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851320394
PECOS PAC ID: 6709843964
Enrollment ID: O20041220000467
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. Jose E Rivera-acosta 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
Jose E Rivera-acosta, MD
Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo 735 Ave. Ponce De Leon, Suite 816,
San Juan, PR 00917-5029

Ph: (787) 763-1025		Jose E Rivera-acosta, MD
Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo, 735 Ave. Ponce De Leon, Suite 816,
Sanjuan, PR 00917-5029

Ph: (787) 763-1025

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