Dr Luis Antonio Ortiz Heredia, - Medicare General Practice in Ponce, PR

Dr Luis Antonio Ortiz Heredia, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice Southeast Renal Group Psc and his current practice location is Caribbean Medical Center Ponce By Pass 2275, Suite 202, Ponce, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 840-1455.

Dr Luis Antonio Ortiz Heredia is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 16621) 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 1083810162.

Contact Information

Dr Luis Antonio Ortiz Heredia,
Caribbean Medical Center Ponce By Pass 2275, Suite 202,
Ponce, PR 00717-0020
(787) 840-1455
(787) 848-4657



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Luis Antonio Ortiz Heredia
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience22 Years
LocationCaribbean Medical Center Ponce By Pass 2275, 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 Luis Antonio Ortiz Heredia graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083810162
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/25/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/15/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739254772
  • Enrollment ID: I20080826000454

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Luis Antonio Ortiz Heredia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083810162NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 16621 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
San Luke's Memorial Hospital IncPonce, PRHospital

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 Antonio Ortiz Heredia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Renal Care, P.s.c
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295020790
PECOS PAC ID: 4688833908
Enrollment ID: O20120306000794

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Entity NameSoutheast Renal Group Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821413527
PECOS PAC ID: 0840517025
Enrollment ID: O20150327000419

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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 Antonio Ortiz Heredia 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 Antonio Ortiz Heredia,
Po Box 335251,
Ponce, PR 00733-5251

Ph: (787) 362-0722
Dr Luis Antonio Ortiz Heredia,
Caribbean Medical Center Ponce By Pass 2275, Suite 202,
Ponce, PR 00717-0020

Ph: (787) 840-1455

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Ponce, PR

Juan Pablo Torres, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 917 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR 00716
Phone: 787-840-4545    
Dr. George Paul Fahed, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 917 Ave Tito Castro, Torre Medica San Lucas Suite 701, Ponce, PR 00716
Phone: 787-290-5577    Fax: 787-848-6644
Dr. Carlos A Gaona Reyes, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1214 Ave Munoz Rivera, Recinto Universitario, Ponce, PR 00717
Phone: 787-284-0383    Fax: 787-987-9310
Rafael Jose Rivera,
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 909 Ave Tito Castro, Torre Medica San Lucassuite 504, Ponce, PR 00716
Phone: 787-651-1432    
Aurelio Garcia Medina, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Mansion Del Lago Calle 3 # 89, Ponce, PR 00732
Phone: 787-247-2427    
Marian Couto, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2225 Ponce By Pass, Edif Parra Ste 603, Ponce, PR 00717
Phone: 787-492-2000    Fax: 787-813-0517
Mr. Gabriel Martinez-rodriguez, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: San Cristobal Anexo Torre I, Ponce, PR 00780
Phone: 787-848-2100    Fax: 787-813-1836

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