Dr Rafael E Rodriguez - Lopez, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in San Juan, PR

Dr Rafael E Rodriguez - Lopez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc. and his current practice location is 735 Ave Ponce De Leon, Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo Suite 816, San Juan, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 763-1025.

Dr Rafael E Rodriguez - Lopez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 7767) 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 1275530743.

Contact Information

Dr Rafael E Rodriguez - Lopez, MD
735 Ave Ponce De Leon, Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo Suite 816,
San Juan, PR 00918
(787) 763-1025
(787) 250-1928



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rafael E Rodriguez - Lopez
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience42 Years
Location735 Ave Ponce De Leon, 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 Rafael E Rodriguez - Lopez graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275530743
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/09/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991791857
  • Enrollment ID: I20040424000174

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rafael E Rodriguez - Lopez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275530743NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 7767 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Auxilio Mutuo HospitalHato rey, 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 Rafael E Rodriguez - Lopez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376561522
PECOS PAC ID: 4183602832
Enrollment ID: O20040807000223

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Entity NameMennonite General Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851320394
PECOS PAC ID: 6709843964
Enrollment ID: O20041220000467

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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 Rafael E Rodriguez - Lopez 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 Rafael E Rodriguez - Lopez, MD
735 Ave Ponce De Leon, Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo Suite 816,
San Juan, PR 00918

Ph: (787) 763-1025
Dr Rafael E Rodriguez - Lopez, MD
735 Ave Ponce De Leon, Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo Suite 816,
San Juan, PR 00918

Ph: (787) 763-1025

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 787-723-5015    
Dr. Gilberto Rivera,
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Torre Auxilio Mutuo Ponce De Leon Ave 735, Suite 408, San Juan, PR 00917
Phone: 787-227-0408    Fax: 787-229-0408
Dr. Martha Yanetty Gomez, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 787-775-0100    Fax: 787-775-0700
Dr. Alberto T Lopez-enriquez, MD,FACP
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 787-250-0084    Fax: 787-250-2181

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