Dr Alexander Franquiz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Caguas, PR

Dr Alexander Franquiz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Caguas, Puerto Rico. He went to International American University At Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is Ave Bairoa Ab 9, Urb Bairoa, Caguas, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 703-0285.

Dr Alexander Franquiz is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 453) 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 1578787586.

Contact Information

Dr Alexander Franquiz, OD
Ave Bairoa Ab 9, Urb Bairoa,
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 703-0285
(787) 703-0285

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Alexander Franquiz
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience28 Years
LocationAve Bairoa Ab 9, Caguas, 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:
  • Dr Alexander Franquiz attended and graduated from International American University At Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578787586
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214006055
  • Enrollment ID: I20080520000022

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexander Franquiz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578787586NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 453 (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. Dr Alexander Franquiz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameInstituto Clinico Optometrico
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851515852
PECOS PAC ID: 3375779481
Enrollment ID: O20131120000705

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. Dr Alexander Franquiz 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
Dr Alexander Franquiz, OD
Ave Bairoa Ab 9 Urb Bairoa, Urb Bairoa,
Caguas, PR 00725

Ph: (787) 703-0285
Dr Alexander Franquiz, OD
Ave Bairoa Ab 9, Urb Bairoa,
Caguas, PR 00725

Ph: (787) 703-0285

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