Jose M Encarnacion-cruz, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Levittown, PR

Jose M Encarnacion-cruz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Levittown, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. His current practice location is Ha2 Calle Antonio Paoli, Septima Seccion, Levittown, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 784-4068.

Jose M Encarnacion-cruz is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 13036) 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 1467567503.

Contact Information

Jose M Encarnacion-cruz, MD
Ha2 Calle Antonio Paoli, Septima Seccion,
Levittown, PR 00949
(787) 784-4068
(787) 784-4069



Physician's Profile

Full NameJose M Encarnacion-cruz
GenderMale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience29 Years
LocationHa2 Calle Antonio Paoli, Levittown, 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:
  • Jose M Encarnacion-cruz graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467567503
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/16/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082870647
  • Enrollment ID: I20120924000722

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jose M Encarnacion-cruz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467567503NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 13036 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 13036 (Puerto Rico)Primary

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. Jose M Encarnacion-cruz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentro De Servicios Primarios De Salud Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104896190
PECOS PAC ID: 1456549005
Enrollment ID: O20101222001007

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Jose M Encarnacion-cruz, MD
Po Box 51396,
Toa Baja, PR 00950-1396

Ph: (787) 261-1027
Jose M Encarnacion-cruz, MD
Ha2 Calle Antonio Paoli, Septima Seccion,
Levittown, PR 00949

Ph: (787) 784-4068

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