Rafael Pastrana Laborde, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Hato Rey, PR

Rafael Pastrana Laborde, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc. and his current practice location is 735 Ave Ponce De Leon, Ste 816, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 505-5482.

Rafael Pastrana Laborde is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME96195) 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 1073545257.

Contact Information

Rafael Pastrana Laborde, MD
735 Ave Ponce De Leon, Ste 816,
Hato Rey, PR 00917-5022
(787) 505-5482
(787) 250-1928



Physician's Profile

Full NameRafael Pastrana Laborde
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience25 Years
Location735 Ave Ponce De Leon, Hato Rey, 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:
  • Rafael Pastrana Laborde attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073545257
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709889538
  • Enrollment ID: I20070910000570

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rafael Pastrana Laborde such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073545257NPI-NPPES
275571800MedicaidFL
53390OtherFLBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine ME96195 (Florida)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology ME96195 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Auxilio Mutuo HospitalHato rey, PRHospital

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. Rafael Pastrana Laborde allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376561522
PECOS PAC ID: 4183602832
Enrollment ID: O20040807000223

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Entity NameMennonite General Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851320394
PECOS PAC ID: 6709843964
Enrollment ID: O20041220000467

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Entity NameHospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487947214
PECOS PAC ID: 4183602832
Enrollment ID: O20110620000186

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Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144516436
PECOS PAC ID: 0840457537
Enrollment ID: O20120208000401

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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. Rafael Pastrana Laborde 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
Rafael Pastrana Laborde, MD
735 Ave Ponce De Leon Ste 816, Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo,
San Juan, PR 00917

Ph: (787) 763-1025
Rafael Pastrana Laborde, MD
735 Ave Ponce De Leon, Ste 816,
Hato Rey, PR 00917-5022

Ph: (787) 505-5482

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Hato Rey, PR

Kermit Richiez Colon, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Ponce De Leon # 735, Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo Suite 402, Hato Rey, PR 00917
Phone: 787-777-0977    Fax: 787-777-0981
Dr. Roberto Martinez Quintana, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 735 Ponce De Leon Ave, Suite 501, Hato Rey, PR 00917
Phone: 787-756-8480    Fax: 787-764-3843
Carlos J Sanchez Rivera, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 715 Ave Ponce De Leon, Parada 37 1/2, Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, Hato Rey, PR 00918
Phone: 787-758-2000    
Carlos A. Ariza, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 525 Ave. Roosevelt, Suite 905, Torre De Plaza Las Americas, Hato Rey, PR 00918
Phone: 787-764-7166    
Ruben Torres Solivan,
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Avenida Ponce De Leon, 714, Hato Rey, PR 00918
Phone: 787-751-1975    
Mr. Carmelo Santana-lopez, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, Ave Juan Ponce De Leon Parada 37 1/2, Hato Rey, PR 00919
Phone: 787-758-2000    

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