Dr Antonio Capella-hernandez, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Caguas, PR

Dr Antonio Capella-hernandez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Caguas, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 201 Calle Gautier Benitez, Consolidated Medical Plaza 309, Caguas, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 703-3710.

Dr Antonio Capella-hernandez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 6286) 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 1255391108.

Contact Information

Dr Antonio Capella-hernandez, MD
201 Calle Gautier Benitez, Consolidated Medical Plaza 309,
Caguas, PR 00725-5527
(787) 703-3710
(787) 703-3705



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Antonio Capella-hernandez
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience46 Years
Location201 Calle Gautier Benitez, 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:
  • Dr Antonio Capella-hernandez attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255391108
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/05/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688703473
  • Enrollment ID: I20100604000182

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Antonio Capella-hernandez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255391108NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 6286 (Puerto Rico)Primary

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 Antonio Capella-hernandez 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 Antonio Capella-hernandez, MD
Po Box 5014,
Caguas, PR 00726-5014

Ph: (787) 746-5291
Dr Antonio Capella-hernandez, MD
201 Calle Gautier Benitez, Consolidated Medical Plaza 309,
Caguas, PR 00725-5527

Ph: (787) 703-3710

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