Dr Hector R Velez Barrientos, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Barceloneta, PR

Dr Hector R Velez Barrientos, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. His current practice location is Carretera Num. 2,cruce Davila, Atlantic Medical Center, Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 846-4412.

Dr Hector R Velez Barrientos is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 12519) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1326093584.

Contact Information

Dr Hector R Velez Barrientos, MD
Carretera Num. 2,cruce Davila, Atlantic Medical Center,
Barceloneta, PR 00617
(787) 846-4412
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Hector R Velez Barrientos
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
LocationCarretera Num. 2,cruce Davila, Barceloneta, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326093584
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/28/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901039023
  • Enrollment ID: I20140425000593

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Hector R Velez Barrientos such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326093584NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 12519 (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 Hector R Velez Barrientos allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameServicios De Salud Primarios De Barceloneta, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972509842
PECOS PAC ID: 6608855481
Enrollment ID: O20040715000723

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Hector R Velez Barrientos, MD
227 Jardin Tropical, Jardines De Vega Baja,
Vega Baja, PR 00693-3980

Ph: (787) 854-2595
Dr Hector R Velez Barrientos, MD
Carretera Num. 2,cruce Davila, Atlantic Medical Center,
Barceloneta, PR 00617

Ph: (787) 846-4412

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