Dr Rafael Trespalacios, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Melbourne, FL

Dr Rafael Trespalacios, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Melbourne, Florida. He went to University Of South Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Brevard Eye Center Inc and his current practice location is 665 S Apollo Blvd, Melbourne, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (321) 984-3200.

Dr Rafael Trespalacios is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME98468) 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 1477503696.

Contact Information

Dr Rafael Trespalacios, MD
665 S Apollo Blvd,
Melbourne, FL 32901-1485
(321) 984-3200
(321) 984-2620



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rafael Trespalacios
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience22 Years
Location665 S Apollo Blvd, Melbourne, Florida
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 Trespalacios attended and graduated from University Of South Florida College Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477503696
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385647841
  • Enrollment ID: I20070823000565

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rafael Trespalacios such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477503696NPI-NPPES
278521800MedicaidFL
14672OtherFLBCBS OF FL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 01061809A (Indiana)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology ME98468 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Brevard Eye Center Inc771988457610

News Archive

First Edition: October 3, 2012

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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 Trespalacios allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBrevard Eye Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558456681
PECOS PAC ID: 7719884576
Enrollment ID: O20040108000642

News Archive

First Edition: October 3, 2012

Kaiser Health News staff writer Jordan Rau reports: "Medicare's new readmission penalties for hospitals just got a bit tougher. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has discovered errors in its initial calculations in August. As a result, 1,422 hospitals with comparatively high readmission rates will lose slightly more money than they were expecting, according to a Kaiser Health News analysis of the revised penalties. Fifty-five hospitals will lose less than were previously told."

Trial of non-invasive prenatal test to determine Down syndrome successful

At the moment, the only reliable way of diagnosing chromosomal irregularities during pregnancy is to use invasive prenatal methods. This causes miscarriage in about one per cent of these risky surgical procedures.

Insights from NGLY1 deficiency could provide new approach to treat blood cancers

A new class of drugs for blood cancers such as leukemia and multiple myeloma is showing promise. But it is hobbled by a problem that also plagues other cancer drugs: targeted cells can develop resistance.

Plenty of dairy foods in childhood may mean a longer life

Milk is an excellent source of calcium and the children who ate plenty of dairy foods such as milk and cheese appeared to be protected against stroke and other causes of death, even though dairy products often contain fats and cholesterol which fur up the arteries and high consumption of dairy products did not raise the heart disease risk.

New co-marketing deal to make AMRA Profiler protocol available on future GE Healthcare MRI scanners

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› Verified 7 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 Rafael Trespalacios 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 Trespalacios, MD
665 S Apollo Blvd,
Melbourne, FL 32901-1485

Ph: (321) 984-3200
Dr Rafael Trespalacios, MD
665 S Apollo Blvd,
Melbourne, FL 32901-1485

Ph: (321) 984-3200

News Archive

First Edition: October 3, 2012

Kaiser Health News staff writer Jordan Rau reports: "Medicare's new readmission penalties for hospitals just got a bit tougher. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has discovered errors in its initial calculations in August. As a result, 1,422 hospitals with comparatively high readmission rates will lose slightly more money than they were expecting, according to a Kaiser Health News analysis of the revised penalties. Fifty-five hospitals will lose less than were previously told."

Trial of non-invasive prenatal test to determine Down syndrome successful

At the moment, the only reliable way of diagnosing chromosomal irregularities during pregnancy is to use invasive prenatal methods. This causes miscarriage in about one per cent of these risky surgical procedures.

Insights from NGLY1 deficiency could provide new approach to treat blood cancers

A new class of drugs for blood cancers such as leukemia and multiple myeloma is showing promise. But it is hobbled by a problem that also plagues other cancer drugs: targeted cells can develop resistance.

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Milk is an excellent source of calcium and the children who ate plenty of dairy foods such as milk and cheese appeared to be protected against stroke and other causes of death, even though dairy products often contain fats and cholesterol which fur up the arteries and high consumption of dairy products did not raise the heart disease risk.

New co-marketing deal to make AMRA Profiler protocol available on future GE Healthcare MRI scanners

AMRA has announced at the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, Austria, that it has entered into a new co-marketing agreement with GE Healthcare, a leading provider of MRI systems.

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› Verified 7 days ago


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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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