Dr Orlando R Lopez De Victoria Rivera, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Bayamon, PR

Dr Orlando R Lopez De Victoria Rivera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. He went to Ponce School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc. and his current practice location is Bayamon Medical Plz, Suite 710, Bayamon, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 740-4740.

Dr Orlando R Lopez De Victoria Rivera is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 10564) 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 1568450492.

Contact Information

Dr Orlando R Lopez De Victoria Rivera, MD
Bayamon Medical Plz, Suite 710,
Bayamon, PR 00959-7200
(787) 740-4740
(787) 269-6067



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Orlando R Lopez De Victoria Rivera
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience37 Years
LocationBayamon Medical Plz, Bayamon, 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 Orlando R Lopez De Victoria Rivera attended and graduated from Ponce School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568450492
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/10/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840486601
  • Enrollment ID: I20101119000373

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Orlando R Lopez De Victoria Rivera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568450492NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 10564 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Auxilio Mutuo HospitalHato rey, PRHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc.418360283253

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameHospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952721433
PECOS PAC ID: 4183602832
Enrollment ID: O20150312002501

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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 Orlando R Lopez De Victoria Rivera 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 Orlando R Lopez De Victoria Rivera, MD
1 Calle A, Urb Garcia,
San Juan, PR 00926-5108

Ph: (787) 740-4740
Dr Orlando R Lopez De Victoria Rivera, MD
Bayamon Medical Plz, Suite 710,
Bayamon, PR 00959-7200

Ph: (787) 740-4740

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