Karen Silva, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Caguas, PR

Karen Silva, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Her current practice location is Hacienda San Jose, 667 Via Destello, Caguas, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 258-6510.

Karen Silva is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 12992) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1366643769.

Contact Information

Karen Silva, MD
Hacienda San Jose, 667 Via Destello,
Caguas, PR 00727
(787) 258-6510
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameKaren Silva
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
LocationHacienda San Jose, Caguas, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366643769
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/31/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587981733
  • Enrollment ID: I20150326001864

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Silva such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366643769NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 12992 (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. Karen Silva allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCentro Medico Del Turabo Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710107883
PECOS PAC ID: 9335051952
Enrollment ID: O20080212000105

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Karen Silva, MD
Hacienda San Jose, 667 Via Destello,
Caguas, PR 00727

Ph: (787) 258-6510
Karen Silva, MD
Hacienda San Jose, 667 Via Destello,
Caguas, PR 00727

Ph: (787) 258-6510

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Practice Location: 1074 Calle Guajataca, Urb. Valles Del Lago, Caguas, PR 00725
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Maria A Uzcategui, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 787-242-1324    
Dr. Wilfredo Javier Cordero Torres, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 787-653-3434    
Rafael A. Nieves Alicea,
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Practice Location: A113 Calle 2, Estancias Del Lago, Caguas, PR 00926
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