Sylma Batista, MD - Medicare Geriatric Psychiatry in Bayamon, PR

Sylma Batista, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry" physician in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Geriatric Psychiatry. Her current practice location is 73 Calle Santa Cruz, Suite 212, Bayamon, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 798-4592.

Sylma Batista is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 15866) 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 1396726584.

Contact Information

Sylma Batista, MD
73 Calle Santa Cruz, Suite 212,
Bayamon, PR 00961-6910
(787) 798-4592
(787) 798-8236

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSylma Batista
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeriatric Psychiatry
Experience28 Years
Location73 Calle Santa Cruz, Bayamon, 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:
  • Sylma Batista graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396726584
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/18/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799702940
  • Enrollment ID: I20051027000724

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sylma Batista such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396726584NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0805XPsychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry 15866 (Puerto Rico)Primary

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. Sylma Batista allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSylma Batista Md Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841564192
PECOS PAC ID: 1456515709
Enrollment ID: O20120618000148

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. Sylma Batista 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
Sylma Batista, MD
Po Box 8129,
Bayamon, PR 00960-8129

Ph: (787) 798-8237
Sylma Batista, MD
73 Calle Santa Cruz, Suite 212,
Bayamon, PR 00961-6910

Ph: (787) 798-4592

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