Dr Jose Antonio Santisteban, OD - Medicare Optometrist in San Sebastian, PR

Dr Jose Antonio Santisteban, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico. His current practice location is 1003 Ave Emerito Estrada, Suite # 7, San Sebastian, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 896-1868.

Dr Jose Antonio Santisteban is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 159) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1134295785.

Contact Information

Dr Jose Antonio Santisteban, OD
1003 Ave Emerito Estrada, Suite # 7,
San Sebastian, PR 00685
(787) 896-1868
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Jose Antonio Santisteban
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1003 Ave Emerito Estrada, San Sebastian, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134295785
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406940147
  • Enrollment ID: I20070926000042

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jose Antonio Santisteban such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134295785NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 159 (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 Jose Antonio Santisteban allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDr. Jose Santisteban Optometra Del Desarrollo Psc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326114570
PECOS PAC ID: 9032280011
Enrollment ID: O20080618000747

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 Jose Antonio Santisteban 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 Jose Antonio Santisteban, OD
P.o. Box 1648,
San Sebastian, PR 00685-1648

Ph: (787) 896-1868
Dr Jose Antonio Santisteban, OD
1003 Ave Emerito Estrada, Suite # 7,
San Sebastian, PR 00685

Ph: (787) 896-1868

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