Dr Luis E Chinea Rivera, MD - Medicare Urology in San Juan, PR

Dr Luis E Chinea Rivera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. His current practice location is Ponce De Leon 1801, Suite 210, San Juan, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 727-3060.

Dr Luis E Chinea Rivera is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 11215) 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 1528186491.

Contact Information

Dr Luis E Chinea Rivera, MD
Ponce De Leon 1801, Suite 210,
San Juan, PR 00909
(787) 727-3060
(787) 268-5921



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Luis E Chinea Rivera
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience37 Years
LocationPonce De Leon 1801, San Juan, 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 E Chinea Rivera attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528186491
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911157037
  • Enrollment ID: I20121026000438

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Luis E Chinea Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528186491NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 11215 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospital Pavia SanturceFernandez juncos, 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 E Chinea Rivera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLuis E Chinea Md Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144413238
PECOS PAC ID: 6002066123
Enrollment ID: O20121026000449

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Luis E Chinea Rivera, MD
Ponce De Leon 1801, Suite 210,
San Juan, PR 00909

Ph: (787) 727-3060
Dr Luis E Chinea Rivera, MD
Ponce De Leon 1801, Suite 210,
San Juan, PR 00909

Ph: (787) 727-3060

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Phone: 787-777-3535    
Jose Gerena, UROLOGIST M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 787-781-1005    
Dr. Tomas Agustin Acevedo-guevara, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1223 Calle Luchetti, Apartamento 7 Norte, San Juan, PR 00907
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Lourdes Guerrios, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Alex M Acosta-miranda, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Department Of Urology A-971, Medical Sciences Campus Upr, San Juan, PR 00936
Phone: 787-767-7072    Fax: 787-274-8156
Juan I Medina, MD
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