Carlos R Benitez Colon, - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hato Rey, PR

Carlos R Benitez Colon, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Sports Medicine" physician in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Brg Medical Llc and his current practice location is Las Americas Profesional Center, Domenech 400 Suite 607, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 250-0084.

Carlos R Benitez Colon is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 11575) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1437195005.

Contact Information

Carlos R Benitez Colon,
Las Americas Profesional Center, Domenech 400 Suite 607,
Hato Rey, PR 00918
(787) 250-0084
(787) 772-7731

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCarlos R Benitez Colon
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience42 Years
LocationLas Americas Profesional Center, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Carlos R Benitez Colon graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437195005
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/22/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658474390
  • Enrollment ID: I20070316000409

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carlos R Benitez Colon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437195005NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RS0010XInternal Medicine - Sports Medicine 11575 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospital Universitario Dr Ruiz ArnauBayamon, PRHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Brg Medical Llc61031284592

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. Carlos R Benitez Colon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBrg Medical Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033580840
PECOS PAC ID: 6103128459
Enrollment ID: O20160105000337

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. Carlos R Benitez Colon 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
Carlos R Benitez Colon,
Urb Hacienda Real, 443 Reina De Las Flores,
Carolina, PR 00987

Ph: (787) 250-0084
Carlos R Benitez Colon,
Las Americas Profesional Center, Domenech 400 Suite 607,
Hato Rey, PR 00918

Ph: (787) 250-0084

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