Dr Wilma Virella-santana, MD - Medicare Pathology in San Juan, PR

Dr Wilma Virella-santana, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Puerto Rico Pathology Associates P and her current practice location is Patologia Rcm Edif. Principal Ofic. 391, Centro Medico De Puerto Rico, Bo. Monacillos, San Juan, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 758-2525.

Dr Wilma Virella-santana is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 12527) 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 1609836113.

Contact Information

Dr Wilma Virella-santana, MD
Patologia Rcm Edif. Principal Ofic. 391, Centro Medico De Puerto Rico, Bo. Monacillos,
San Juan, PR 00935
(787) 758-2525
(787) 754-0710



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Wilma Virella-santana
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience32 Years
LocationPatologia Rcm Edif. Principal Ofic. 391, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. 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 Wilma Virella-santana attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609836113
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941267793
  • Enrollment ID: I20041214000519

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wilma Virella-santana such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609836113NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 12527 (Puerto Rico)Primary
246Q00000XSpecialist/technologist, Pathology 012527 (Puerto Rico)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Puerto Rico Pathology Associates P438565576014

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Entity NamePuerto Rico Pathology Associates P
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740246545
PECOS PAC ID: 4385655760
Enrollment ID: O20060523000117

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Wilma Virella-santana, MD
Patologia Rcm, Po Box 29134,
San Juan, PR 00929-0134

Ph: (787) 758-2525
Dr Wilma Virella-santana, MD
Patologia Rcm Edif. Principal Ofic. 391, Centro Medico De Puerto Rico, Bo. Monacillos,
San Juan, PR 00935

Ph: (787) 758-2525

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Pathology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 787-777-3535    Fax: 787-777-3861
Dr. William James Garner, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 100 Calle Del Muelle, 21007, San Juan, PR 00901
Phone: 917-653-0470    
Dr. Carlos A Castrodad-rodriguez, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Mr. Jose Ramon Paz, MD
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Dr. Mohammad Nader Suleiman, M.D.
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Dr. Vicmari Arce Rodriguez, MD
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