Dr Felix M Rivera Borges, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Mayaguez, PR

Dr Felix M Rivera Borges, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. He went to University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. His current practice location is 60 Calle Post N, Suite 205, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 833-7685.

Dr Felix M Rivera Borges is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 13699) 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 1821000928.

Contact Information

Dr Felix M Rivera Borges, MD
60 Calle Post N, Suite 205,
Mayaguez, PR 00680-6659
(787) 833-7685
(787) 833-7665



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Felix M Rivera Borges
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience29 Years
Location60 Calle Post N, Mayaguez, 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 Felix M Rivera Borges attended and graduated from University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821000928
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/06/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890743215
  • Enrollment ID: I20050112000076

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Felix M Rivera Borges such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821000928NPI-NPPES
0090431OtherPRMEDICARE ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 13699 (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 Felix M Rivera Borges allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFelix M Rivera Borges, Csp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124122510
PECOS PAC ID: 6608945134
Enrollment ID: O20080522000719

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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. Dr Felix M Rivera Borges 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 Felix M Rivera Borges, MD
Po Box 3181,
Mayaguez, PR 00681-3181

Ph: (787) 833-7685
Dr Felix M Rivera Borges, MD
60 Calle Post N, Suite 205,
Mayaguez, PR 00680-6659

Ph: (787) 833-7685

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 787-652-9200    
Jose A Perez Hernandez Sr., MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: De Diego #59 Este, Mayaguez, PR 00680
Phone: 787-833-6940    
Gerardo J Medina Caban, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1050 Los Corazones Ave, Suite 102, Mayaguez, PR 00680
Phone: 787-834-5334    Fax: 787-833-6640
Dr. Carlos Micames Muzaber, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 55 Calle Dr Basora 55 Norte Edicicio Medico Iv, Suite 111, Mayaguez, PR 00680
Phone: 787-833-4865    Fax: 787-265-4757
Armando Oscar Cardona-ramirez, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 55 De Diego E, Ste 401 Cpr Professional Building, Mayaguez, PR 00680
Phone: 787-832-0000    Fax: 787-265-4335
Dr. Rafael Matos, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Calle Mckinley 111 Este, Mayaguez, PR 00680
Phone: 787-833-8005    Fax: 787-265-6177

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