Dr Jorge Hernandez Ruiz, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Ponce, PR

Dr Jorge Hernandez Ruiz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 2225 Edificio Parra Suite 802, Ponce By Pass, Ponce, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 841-7030.

Dr Jorge Hernandez Ruiz is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 9389) 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 1952391641.

Contact Information

Dr Jorge Hernandez Ruiz, MD
2225 Edificio Parra Suite 802, Ponce By Pass,
Ponce, PR 00717-1322
(787) 841-7030
(787) 844-1125



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jorge Hernandez Ruiz
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience39 Years
Location2225 Edificio Parra Suite 802, Ponce, 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 Jorge Hernandez Ruiz attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952391641
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/10/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133197601
  • Enrollment ID: I20040922000598

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jorge Hernandez Ruiz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952391641NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 9389 (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 Jorge Hernandez Ruiz 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 Jorge Hernandez Ruiz, MD
Po Box 800794,
Coto Laurel, PR 00780-0794

Ph: (787) 841-7030
Dr Jorge Hernandez Ruiz, MD
2225 Edificio Parra Suite 802, Ponce By Pass,
Ponce, PR 00717-1322

Ph: (787) 841-7030

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Ponce, PR

Dr. Eduardo Perez Rodriguez, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2225 Edificio Parra Suite 802, Ponce By Pass, Ponce, PR 00717
Phone: 787-841-7030    Fax: 787-844-1125
Luis A Serrano, M. D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 44 Mayor St., Zamora Building 1st. Floor, Ponce, PR 00730
Phone: 787-848-5353    Fax: 787-259-4462
Dr. Hiram Quinones- Ferrer, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8024 Calle Concordia, Suite 200, Ponce, PR 00717
Phone: 787-842-2040    Fax: 787-841-6886
Dr. Jorge H Gutierrez-dorrington, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 613 Ave Tito Castro Ste 101, Ponce, PR 00716
Phone: 787-842-2512    Fax: 787-840-6966
Dr. Jan Carlos Ortiz Rosario, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Calle Union #91 Esq Calle Sol, Ponce, PR 00730
Phone: 787-848-5353    Fax: 787-259-4462
Dr. Cristobal J Cruz-colon, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Torre Medica San Lucas, Suite 708-709, Ponce, PR 00716
Phone: 305-598-2020    Fax: 305-270-6418
Christian Joel Nieves Rios,
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 388 Zona Ind Reparada 2, Ponce, PR 00716
Phone: 787-840-2575    

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