Meredith Portalatin, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Arecibo, PR

Meredith Portalatin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. She went to Ponce School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. Her current practice location is Carr. 129 Km. 8, San Luis, Hospital Pavia, Suite 104, Arecibo, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 650-7272.

Meredith Portalatin is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME 117372) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1326239658.

Contact Information

Meredith Portalatin, MD
Carr. 129 Km. 8, San Luis, Hospital Pavia, Suite 104,
Arecibo, PR 00613
(787) 650-7272
(787) 650-7248

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMeredith Portalatin
GenderFemale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience18 Years
LocationCarr. 129 Km. 8, San Luis, Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Meredith Portalatin attended and graduated from Ponce School Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326239658
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/23/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375697485
  • Enrollment ID: I20140425001085

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Meredith Portalatin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326239658NPI-NPPES
1077747MedicaidLA
04330810MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist MD.202377 (Louisiana)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology ME 117372 (Florida)Primary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 18685 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 01072856A (Indiana)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospital Dr Cayetano Coll Y TosteArecibo, PRHospital

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. Meredith Portalatin 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
Meredith Portalatin, MD
Po Box 235,
Bajadero, PR 00616-0235

Ph: (787) 509-2458
Meredith Portalatin, MD
Carr. 129 Km. 8, San Luis, Hospital Pavia, Suite 104,
Arecibo, PR 00613

Ph: (787) 650-7272

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