Dr Vylma Velazquez Almodovar, MD in Ponce, PR - Medicare Allergy/immunology

Dr Vylma Velazquez Almodovar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Allergy & Immunology - Allergy" physician in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Allergy/immunology. Her current practice location is Edif A Porrata Pila 2431 Ave Las Americas, Ponce, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 844-2986.

Dr Vylma Velazquez Almodovar is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 10330) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1063498863.

Contact Information

	Dr Vylma Velazquez Almodovar, MD
	Edif A Porrata Pila 2431 Ave Las Americas, Ponce, PR 00717
	(787) 844-2986
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Vylma Velazquez Almodovar
Gender	Female
Speciality	Allergy/immunology
Experience	36 Years
Location	Edif A Porrata Pila 2431 Ave Las Americas, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Vylma Velazquez Almodovar graduated from medical school in 1988

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1063498863
Provider Enumeration Date: 12/22/2005
Last Update Date: 09/13/2010

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0547418808
Enrollment ID: I20120912000484

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Vylma Velazquez Almodovar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1063498863	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207KA0200X	Allergy & Immunology - Allergy	10330 (Puerto Rico)	Primary

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 Vylma Velazquez Almodovar 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Vylma Velazquez Almodovar, MD Porrata Pila 2431 Ave Las Americas, Ponce, PR 00717 Ph: (787) 844-2986	Dr Vylma Velazquez Almodovar, MD Edif A Porrata Pila 2431 Ave Las Americas, Ponce, PR 00717 Ph: (787) 844-2986

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Dr Vylma Velazquez Almodovar, MD - Medicare Allergy/immunology in Ponce, PR