Kermit Richiez Colon, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Hato Rey, PR

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Kermit Richiez Colon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. His current practice location is Ponce De Leon # 735, Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo Suite 402, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 777-0977.

Kermit Richiez Colon is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 10441) 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 1003933417.

Contact Information

Kermit Richiez Colon, MD
Ponce De Leon # 735, Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo Suite 402,
Hato Rey, PR 00917-5022
(787) 777-0977
(787) 777-0981

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKermit Richiez Colon
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience36 Years
LocationPonce De Leon # 735, Hato Rey, 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:
  • Kermit Richiez Colon graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003933417
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/22/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648354985
  • Enrollment ID: I20080226000563

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kermit Richiez Colon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003933417NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 10441 (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. Kermit Richiez Colon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGastrointestinal Diseases And Nutrition Consultant
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669538716
PECOS PAC ID: 8729150362
Enrollment ID: O20080626000495

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. Kermit Richiez Colon 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
Kermit Richiez Colon, MD
Ave Ponce De Leon 735, Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo Suite 402,
Hato Rey, PR 00917-5022

Ph: (787) 777-0977		Kermit Richiez Colon, MD
Ponce De Leon # 735, Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo Suite 402,
Hato Rey, PR 00917-5022

Ph: (787) 777-0977

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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