Dr Rui Paulo Fernandes, MD, DMD - Medicare in Jacksonville, FL

Dr Rui Paulo Fernandes, MD, DMD is a medicare enrolled "Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery" provider in Jacksonville, Florida. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Maxillofacial Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. and his current practice location is 655 W 8th St, Ufjp Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, Jacksonville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 244-3216.

Dr Rui Paulo Fernandes is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME93053) 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 1861467078.

Contact Information

Dr Rui Paulo Fernandes, MD, DMD
655 W 8th St, Ufjp Oral Maxillofacial Surgery,
Jacksonville, FL 32209-6511
(904) 244-3216
(904) 244-3218

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Rui Paulo Fernandes
GenderMale
SpecialityMaxillofacial Surgery
Experience24 Years
Location655 W 8th St, Jacksonville, Florida
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:
  • Dr Rui Paulo Fernandes attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861467078
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/11/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799729851
  • Enrollment ID: I20050620000450

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rui Paulo Fernandes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861467078NPI-NPPES
846801174AMedicaidGA
2723425-00MedicaidFL
0760986-00MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
122300000XDentist DTP453 (Florida)Secondary
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery D0004920 (Alabama)Secondary
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery DN123287 (Georgia)Secondary
208600000XSurgery ME93053 (Florida)Secondary
204E00000XOral & Maxillofacial Surgery ME93053 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Shands JacksonvilleJacksonville, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.9133025869665

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. Dr Rui Paulo Fernandes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144276452
PECOS PAC ID: 9133025869
Enrollment ID: O20040128000786
Entity NameUniversity Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326208695
PECOS PAC ID: 9133025869
Enrollment ID: O20040204000616

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. Dr Rui Paulo Fernandes 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
Dr Rui Paulo Fernandes, MD, DMD
Po Box 44008, Ufjp Provider Enrollment,
Jacksonville, FL 32231-4008

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Dr Rui Paulo Fernandes, MD, DMD
655 W 8th St, Ufjp Oral Maxillofacial Surgery,
Jacksonville, FL 32209-6511

Ph: (904) 244-3216

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