Ruth Mareva Fred Jimenez, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Rio Grande, PR

Ruth Mareva Fred Jimenez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. She went to Ponce School Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. Her current practice location is 15 Calle Pimentel, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 754-2525.

Ruth Mareva Fred Jimenez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 18508) 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 1073746392.

Contact Information

Ruth Mareva Fred Jimenez, MD
15 Calle Pimentel,
Rio Grande, PR 00745-3063
(787) 754-2525
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRuth Mareva Fred Jimenez
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience15 Years
Location15 Calle Pimentel, Rio Grande, 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:
  • Ruth Mareva Fred Jimenez attended and graduated from Ponce School Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073746392
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/02/2009
  • Last Update Date: 07/30/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587972286
  • Enrollment ID: I20150930000144

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruth Mareva Fred Jimenez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073746392NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 18508 (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. Ruth Mareva Fred Jimenez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRecinto De Ciencias Medicas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255419859
PECOS PAC ID: 3678469962
Enrollment ID: O20040330000339

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ruth Mareva Fred Jimenez, MD
Po Box 756,
Rio Grande, PR 00745-0756

Ph: () -
Ruth Mareva Fred Jimenez, MD
15 Calle Pimentel,
Rio Grande, PR 00745-3063

Ph: (787) 754-2525

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