Dr Jose W Baez, MD in Mayaguez, PR - Medicare Gastroenterology

Dr Jose W Baez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. His current practice location is 55 Calle Meditacion, 6-a, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 834-8641.

Dr Jose W Baez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 6536) 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 1154443661.

Contact Information

	Dr Jose W Baez, MD
	55 Calle Meditacion, 6-a, Mayaguez, PR 00680-4882
	(787) 834-8641
	(787) 265-4100

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Jose W Baez
Gender	Male
Speciality	Gastroenterology
Experience	45 Years
Location	55 Calle Meditacion, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Jose W Baez attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1979

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1154443661
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/04/2007
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1052419066
Enrollment ID: I20070621000046

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jose W Baez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1154443661	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RG0100X	Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology	6536 (Puerto Rico)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Hospital San Carlos Borromeo	Moca, PR	Hospital
Bella Vista Hospital	Mayaguez, PR	Hospital

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 Jose W Baez 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Jose W Baez, MD Po Box 2061, Mayaguez, PR 00681-2061 Ph: (787) 834-8641	Dr Jose W Baez, MD 55 Calle Meditacion, 6-a, Mayaguez, PR 00680-4882 Ph: (787) 834-8641

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Dr Jose W Baez, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Mayaguez, PR