Jose Rafael Zambrana Rivera, MD - Medicare General Practice in Ponce, PR

Jose Rafael Zambrana Rivera, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice Med Centro Inc and his current practice location is Acerola St Coto Laurel, Hospital San Cristobal, Ponce, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 848-2100.

Jose Rafael Zambrana Rivera is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 21592) 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 1972149540.

Contact Information

Jose Rafael Zambrana Rivera, MD
Acerola St Coto Laurel, Hospital San Cristobal,
Ponce, PR 00780
(787) 848-2100
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJose Rafael Zambrana Rivera
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience9 Years
LocationAcerola St Coto Laurel, Ponce, 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 Rafael Zambrana Rivera graduated from medical school in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972149540
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/19/2019
  • Last Update Date: 12/11/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890183669
  • Enrollment ID: I20211027002180

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jose Rafael Zambrana Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972149540NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 21592 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Med Centro Inc589069213149

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 Rafael Zambrana Rivera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMed Centro Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295727147
PECOS PAC ID: 5890692131
Enrollment ID: O20031216000213
Entity NameZrmedcare Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801666599
PECOS PAC ID: 9638515547
Enrollment ID: O20240314001249

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 Rafael Zambrana 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
Jose Rafael Zambrana Rivera, MD
Valle Hucares, 189 Ceiba St,
Juana Diaz, PR 00795

Ph: (787) 624-9974
Jose Rafael Zambrana Rivera, MD
Acerola St Coto Laurel, Hospital San Cristobal,
Ponce, PR 00780

Ph: (787) 848-2100

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