Dr Nestor Sanchez Colon, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Aibonito, PR

Dr Nestor Sanchez Colon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology - Dermatopathology" physician in Aibonito, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Tiber Health Public Benefit Corporation and his current practice location is Edif Profesional Hospital Menonita, Suite 304, Aibonito, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 735-8001.

Dr Nestor Sanchez Colon is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 5991) 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 1497716609.

Contact Information

Dr Nestor Sanchez Colon, MD
Edif Profesional Hospital Menonita, Suite 304,
Aibonito, PR 00705
(787) 735-8001
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nestor Sanchez Colon
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience49 Years
LocationEdif Profesional Hospital Menonita, Aibonito, 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 Nestor Sanchez Colon attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497716609
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/12/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789628736
  • Enrollment ID: I20050610000718

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nestor Sanchez Colon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497716609NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ND0900XDermatology - Dermatopathology 5991 (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 Nestor Sanchez Colon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTiber Health Public Benefit Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184139602
PECOS PAC ID: 8820302979
Enrollment ID: O20150803000978

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Nestor Sanchez Colon, MD
Po Box 2042,
Aibonito, PR 00705-2042

Ph: (787) 735-8001
Dr Nestor Sanchez Colon, MD
Edif Profesional Hospital Menonita, Suite 304,
Aibonito, PR 00705

Ph: (787) 735-8001

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