Dr Manuel R Polanco Martinez, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Arecibo, PR

Dr Manuel R Polanco Martinez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 14 Calle Gonzalo Marin, Arecibo, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 879-3352.

Dr Manuel R Polanco Martinez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 8462) 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 1184664757.

Contact Information

Dr Manuel R Polanco Martinez, MD
14 Calle Gonzalo Marin,
Arecibo, PR 00612-4703
(787) 879-3352
(787) 880-3016



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Manuel R Polanco Martinez
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience44 Years
Location14 Calle Gonzalo Marin, Arecibo, 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 Manuel R Polanco Martinez graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184664757
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/03/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608901780
  • Enrollment ID: I20100315000368

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Manuel R Polanco Martinez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184664757NPI-NPPES
29879MedicaidPR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 8462 (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 Manuel R Polanco Martinez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOficina Medica Dr Polanco Csp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699937110
PECOS PAC ID: 1951436039
Enrollment ID: O20100315000394

News Archive

First Edition: April 18, 2011

Today's headlines include a report about President Barack Obama's plan to rally support for his deficit reduction plan and to block GOP changes to Medicare and other social programs.

Is divorce bad for the parents?

The elderly are cared for by their adult children regardless of their marital status. In a unique study funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, researchers found British adult children help their elderly parents according to current need (i.e. health) rather than past behaviour. This contrasts with other countries such as the US, where parents with a history of divorce see less of their children and receive less help from them.

Animal study shows how being bullied can have dramatic effects on sleep

New research from McLean Hospital neuroscientists shows in an animal model that being bullied can have long-term, dramatic effects on sleep and other circadian rhythm-related functions, symptoms that are characteristic of clinical depression and other stress-induced mental illnesses.

Pandemic forced insurers to pay for in-home treatments. Will they disappear?

After seven days as an inpatient for complications related to heart problems, Glenn Shanoski was initially hesitant when doctors suggested in early April that he could cut his hospital stay short and recover at home — with high-tech 24-hour monitoring and daily visits from medical teams.

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› Verified 4 days ago

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 Manuel R Polanco Martinez 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 Manuel R Polanco Martinez, MD
Po Box 144035, Pmb 453,
Arecibo, PR 00614-4035

Ph: (787) 879-3352
Dr Manuel R Polanco Martinez, MD
14 Calle Gonzalo Marin,
Arecibo, PR 00612-4703

Ph: (787) 879-3352

News Archive

First Edition: April 18, 2011

Today's headlines include a report about President Barack Obama's plan to rally support for his deficit reduction plan and to block GOP changes to Medicare and other social programs.

Is divorce bad for the parents?

The elderly are cared for by their adult children regardless of their marital status. In a unique study funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, researchers found British adult children help their elderly parents according to current need (i.e. health) rather than past behaviour. This contrasts with other countries such as the US, where parents with a history of divorce see less of their children and receive less help from them.

Animal study shows how being bullied can have dramatic effects on sleep

New research from McLean Hospital neuroscientists shows in an animal model that being bullied can have long-term, dramatic effects on sleep and other circadian rhythm-related functions, symptoms that are characteristic of clinical depression and other stress-induced mental illnesses.

Pandemic forced insurers to pay for in-home treatments. Will they disappear?

After seven days as an inpatient for complications related to heart problems, Glenn Shanoski was initially hesitant when doctors suggested in early April that he could cut his hospital stay short and recover at home — with high-tech 24-hour monitoring and daily visits from medical teams.

Read more News

› Verified 4 days ago


Internal Medicine Doctors in Arecibo, PR

Francisco Garcia-cortes, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 47 Calle Morell Campos, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-878-9300    Fax: 787-879-3372
Juan C Peraza Delgado, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 258 Calle Ventura Gandarilla, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-878-4150    
Melvyn Acosta-ruiz Sr., MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 53 Calle Domingo Rubio, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-878-3304    Fax: 787-878-3304
Jose R Davila-torres, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 53 Calle Andres Garcia, Instituto Del Cancer Y Enfermedades De La Sangre, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-817-4973    Fax: 787-817-4997
Luis Rafael Gonzalez, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 58 Ave Barbosa, 58, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-878-1908    Fax: 787-878-0421
Mrs. Sandra E Betancourt, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Urb San Lorenzo Calle Pedro Mora, Suite 1, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-817-2512    Fax: 787-816-7364
Dr. Victor Luis Perez-gonzalez, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Urb Villa Los Santos Calle 16 V 1, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-879-1585    

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