Afonso C Ribeiro, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Hollywood, FL

Afonso C Ribeiro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Hollywood, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice South Broward Hospital District and his current practice location is 1150 N 35th Ave Ste 650, Hollywood, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 265-9520.

Afonso C Ribeiro is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME88193) 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 1861424814.

Contact Information

Afonso C Ribeiro, MD
1150 N 35th Ave Ste 650,
Hollywood, FL 33021-5471
(954) 265-9520
(954) 265-9546



Physician's Profile

Full NameAfonso C Ribeiro
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience35 Years
Location1150 N 35th Ave Ste 650, Hollywood, Florida
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:
  • Afonso C Ribeiro graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861424814
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/16/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668660317
  • Enrollment ID: I20101221001078

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Afonso C Ribeiro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861424814NPI-NPPES
2677229-00MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology ME88193 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Regional HospitalHollywood, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Broward Hospital District8123927373534

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSouth Broward Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669713673
PECOS PAC ID: 8123927373
Enrollment ID: O20130618000353

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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. Afonso C Ribeiro 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
Afonso C Ribeiro, MD
2900 Corporate Way, Door D,
Miramar, FL 33025-3925

Ph: (954) 276-5685
Afonso C Ribeiro, MD
1150 N 35th Ave Ste 650,
Hollywood, FL 33021-5471

Ph: (954) 265-9520

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