Dr Jennifer Ortiz Melendez, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Ponce, PR

Dr Jennifer Ortiz Melendez, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Her current practice location is 8169 Calle Concordia, Condominio San Vicente Suite 204, Ponce, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 259-1111.

Dr Jennifer Ortiz Melendez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 684) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1962786038.

Contact Information

Dr Jennifer Ortiz Melendez, OD
8169 Calle Concordia, Condominio San Vicente Suite 204,
Ponce, PR 00717
(787) 259-1111
(787) 259-1111

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Jennifer Ortiz Melendez
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location8169 Calle Concordia, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962786038
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2011
  • Last Update Date: 01/22/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305097064
  • Enrollment ID: I20121107000044

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jennifer Ortiz Melendez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962786038NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 684 (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 Jennifer Ortiz Melendez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameOrtiz Optometric Care
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285092833
PECOS PAC ID: 4688911563
Enrollment ID: O20190130002714

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 Jennifer Ortiz Melendez 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 Jennifer Ortiz Melendez, OD
Po Box 303,
Mercedita, PR 00715-0303

Ph: (787) 412-7822
Dr Jennifer Ortiz Melendez, OD
8169 Calle Concordia, Condominio San Vicente Suite 204,
Ponce, PR 00717

Ph: (787) 259-1111

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