Mr Jose M Aponte, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Caguas, PR

Mr Jose M Aponte, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Caguas, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. His current practice location is 50 Ave L Munoz Marin, Suite 201, Caguas, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 746-7354.

Mr Jose M Aponte is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 52) 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 1821071853.

Contact Information

Mr Jose M Aponte, DPM
50 Ave L Munoz Marin, Suite 201,
Caguas, PR 00725-3975
(787) 746-7354
(787) 746-7253

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Jose M Aponte
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience33 Years
Location50 Ave L Munoz Marin, 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:
  • Mr Jose M Aponte graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821071853
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072563691
  • Enrollment ID: I20050131000803

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Jose M Aponte such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821071853NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 52 (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. Mr Jose M Aponte allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCaguas Podiatry
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831253616
PECOS PAC ID: 8123190386
Enrollment ID: O20080702000597

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. Mr Jose M Aponte 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
Mr Jose M Aponte, DPM
Quadrangle Medicalcenter, Suite 201, Ave. Munoz Marin 50,
Caguas, PR 00725

Ph: (787) 746-7354
Mr Jose M Aponte, DPM
50 Ave L Munoz Marin, Suite 201,
Caguas, PR 00725-3975

Ph: (787) 746-7354

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