Dr Luis R Ruiz-cruz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Bayamon, PR

Dr Luis R Ruiz-cruz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. His current practice location is 500 John Will Harris, Bayamon, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 765-1915.

Dr Luis R Ruiz-cruz is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 661) 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 1518117209.

Contact Information

Dr Luis R Ruiz-cruz, OD
500 John Will Harris,
Bayamon, PR 00957
(787) 765-1915
(787) 279-1997

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Luis R Ruiz-cruz
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location500 John Will Harris, Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518117209
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/30/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/17/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800026634
  • Enrollment ID: I20140224000408

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Luis R Ruiz-cruz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518117209NPI-NPPES
1518117209OtherPRMCS
1518117209OtherPRHUMANA MEDICARE
1518117209OtherPRTRIPLE S
1518117209OtherPRHUMANA INSURANCE
1518117209OtherPRMCS CLASSICARE
1518117209OtherPRTRIPLE S MEDICARE
1518117209OtherPRHUMANA HEALTH PLAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 048 (Virgin Island)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 661 (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 Luis R Ruiz-cruz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameInter American University Of Puerto Rico
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013916147
PECOS PAC ID: 5092607424
Enrollment ID: O20040329001131

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 Luis R Ruiz-cruz 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 Luis R Ruiz-cruz, OD
Urb Santa Juana Ii, C/3 A-27,
Caguas, PR 00725

Ph: (787) 638-6885
Dr Luis R Ruiz-cruz, OD
500 John Will Harris,
Bayamon, PR 00957

Ph: (787) 765-1915

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