Viridiana Salinas Gonzalez, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in San Juan, PR

Viridiana Salinas Gonzalez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. Her current practice location is 1724 Calle Yangtze, Rio Piedras Heights, San Juan, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 244-8224.

Viridiana Salinas Gonzalez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 13982) 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 1659430494.

Contact Information

Viridiana Salinas Gonzalez, MD
1724 Calle Yangtze, Rio Piedras Heights,
San Juan, PR 00926
(787) 244-8224
(888) 614-7084



Physician's Profile

Full NameViridiana Salinas Gonzalez
GenderFemale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience24 Years
Location1724 Calle Yangtze, 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:
  • Viridiana Salinas Gonzalez graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659430494
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/25/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800938887
  • Enrollment ID: I20100129000118

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Viridiana Salinas Gonzalez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659430494NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 13982 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospital OrienteHumacao, 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. Viridiana Salinas Gonzalez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameVsg Pulmonology Medicine Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932500758
PECOS PAC ID: 2567789134
Enrollment ID: O20150318002243

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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. Viridiana Salinas Gonzalez 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
Viridiana Salinas Gonzalez, MD
58 Calle Aquamarina,
San Juan, PR 00926-7070

Ph: (787) 410-7044
Viridiana Salinas Gonzalez, MD
1724 Calle Yangtze, Rio Piedras Heights,
San Juan, PR 00926

Ph: (787) 244-8224

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