Dr Luis Alberto Figueroa, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Canovanas, PR

Dr Luis Alberto Figueroa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Canovanas, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. His current practice location is Calle Palmer, Esq Zequeira (ant. Calle #2) 71, Urb Virgen Del Pilar, Canovanas, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 461-5528.

Dr Luis Alberto Figueroa is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 19090) 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 1013263060.

Contact Information

Dr Luis Alberto Figueroa, MD
Calle Palmer, Esq Zequeira (ant. Calle #2) 71, Urb Virgen Del Pilar,
Canovanas, PR 00729
(787) 461-5528
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Luis Alberto Figueroa
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience12 Years
LocationCalle Palmer, Esq Zequeira (ant. Calle #2) 71, Canovanas, 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 Luis Alberto Figueroa graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013263060
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2012
  • Last Update Date: 10/16/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163854274
  • Enrollment ID: I20191111002999

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Luis Alberto Figueroa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013263060NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 19090 (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 Luis Alberto Figueroa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFigueroa-cabrera Oncology Group Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497223929
PECOS PAC ID: 4183056294
Enrollment ID: O20191111002873

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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 Luis Alberto Figueroa 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 Luis Alberto Figueroa, MD
Cond Astralis Apt 419, 9550 Calle Diaz Way,
Carolina, PR 00979

Ph: (787) 461-5528
Dr Luis Alberto Figueroa, MD
Calle Palmer, Esq Zequeira (ant. Calle #2) 71, Urb Virgen Del Pilar,
Canovanas, PR 00729

Ph: (787) 461-5528

News Archive

Ascal (calcium carbasalate) not safer than aspirin

Changing prescription of low-dose aspirin into calcium carbasalate (brand name: Ascal) to prevent peptic ulcerations is not useful. Peptic ulcers are evenly distributed among users of calcium carbasalate and aspirin, for secondary prevention of myocardial infarction.

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Less than 20% of patients with laboratory evidence of kidney disease are referred to nephrologists

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Canovanas, PR

Samuel Collazo Carrasquillo, MD.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Calle Corchado Final 1619, Canovanas, PR 00729
Phone: 787-876-5000    Fax: 787-876-2422
Dr. Francisco Marte Cabrera, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Calle Orquidea A-48 Urb Loiza Valley, Canovanas, PR 00729
Phone: 787-283-3782    
Dr. Jumana Abuomar, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Villas De Loiza Calle 1 Bloque B1, Altos Farmacia Medina Ii, Canovanas, PR 00729
Phone: 787-886-3254    Fax: 787-957-1555
Dr. Glorimar Santos, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: East Medical & Proffessional Center, Carretera #3 Km 19.9, Canovanas, PR 00729
Phone: 787-256-5555    Fax: 787-256-5454
Lisandro Montalvo Burke,
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Urb Villas De Loiza, Calle 1 B 1 Altos Farmacia Medina 2, Canovanas, PR 00729
Phone: 787-886-3254    Fax: 787-957-1555
Dr. Eduardo A Michelen Namnun, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Urb Loiza Valley, A48 Calle Orquidea, Canovanas, PR 00729
Phone: 787-256-2990    Fax: 787-886-4603

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