Dr Wilfred Irving Hernandez, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Arecibo, PR

Dr Wilfred Irving Hernandez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Gastro-centro Norte Psc and his current practice location is Galeria Pacifico Carr. 10 Km 85.7 Suite 5, Arecibo, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 878-7564.

Dr Wilfred Irving Hernandez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 19539) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1376896035.

Contact Information

Dr Wilfred Irving Hernandez, MD
Galeria Pacifico Carr. 10 Km 85.7 Suite 5,
Arecibo, PR 00613
(787) 878-7564
(787) 878-7218



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Wilfred Irving Hernandez
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience13 Years
LocationGaleria Pacifico Carr. 10 Km 85.7 Suite 5, Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Wilfred Irving Hernandez graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376896035
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/18/2012
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870879364
  • Enrollment ID: I20170418001379

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wilfred Irving Hernandez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376896035NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 19539 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gastro-centro Norte Psc76181996882

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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 Wilfred Irving Hernandez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGastro-centro Norte Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619394038
PECOS PAC ID: 7618199688
Enrollment ID: O20141106000278

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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 Wilfred Irving Hernandez 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 Wilfred Irving Hernandez, MD
Laurel Ave 100, Urb. Santa Juanita,
Bayamon, PR 00956

Ph: (787) 787-5151
Dr Wilfred Irving Hernandez, MD
Galeria Pacifico Carr. 10 Km 85.7 Suite 5,
Arecibo, PR 00613

Ph: (787) 878-7564

News Archive

NPHS1 is a disease-susceptibility gene for steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome, reveals study

​An international research collaboration, including Professor IIJIMA Kazumoto et al. (of the Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine) has revealed that NPHS1 is a disease-susceptibility gene for steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome in children.

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Study finds no link between AMD treatments and increase in cardiovascular complication

Newer treatments for age-related macular degeneration (AMD)-including an intravitreous (into the eye) injection of a chemotherapy drug and use of a related compound approved for use against the eye disease-do not appear to be associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular complications or death when compared with existing therapies, according to a report in the October issue of Archives of Ophthalmology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Arecibo, PR

Francisco Garcia-cortes, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 47 Calle Morell Campos, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-878-9300    Fax: 787-879-3372
Juan C Peraza Delgado, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 258 Calle Ventura Gandarilla, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-878-4150    
Melvyn Acosta-ruiz Sr., MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 53 Calle Domingo Rubio, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-878-3304    Fax: 787-878-3304
Jose R Davila-torres, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 53 Calle Andres Garcia, Instituto Del Cancer Y Enfermedades De La Sangre, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-817-4973    Fax: 787-817-4997
Luis Rafael Gonzalez, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 58 Ave Barbosa, 58, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-878-1908    Fax: 787-878-0421
Mrs. Sandra E Betancourt, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Urb San Lorenzo Calle Pedro Mora, Suite 1, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-817-2512    Fax: 787-816-7364
Dr. Victor Luis Perez-gonzalez, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Urb Villa Los Santos Calle 16 V 1, Arecibo, PR 00612
Phone: 787-879-1585    

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