Diogenes Orestes Adames, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Carolina, PR

Diogenes Orestes Adames, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Carolina, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is Villa Carolina 16st, Blq 35 #21, Carolina, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 752-1979.

Diogenes Orestes Adames is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 10736) 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 1427011899.

Contact Information

Diogenes Orestes Adames, MD
Villa Carolina 16st, Blq 35 #21,
Carolina, PR 00985
(787) 752-1979
(787) 276-6299

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDiogenes Orestes Adames
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience37 Years
LocationVilla Carolina 16st, Carolina, 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:
  • Diogenes Orestes Adames graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427011899
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375735137
  • Enrollment ID: I20101012000487

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Diogenes Orestes Adames such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427011899NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 10736 (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. Diogenes Orestes Adames allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGrupo Medico Carolina, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871883165
PECOS PAC ID: 4688813280
Enrollment ID: O20141104001712

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. Diogenes Orestes Adames 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
Diogenes Orestes Adames, MD
Po Box 9067, Plaza Carolina St.,
Carolina, PR 00988-9067

Ph: (787) 752-1979
Diogenes Orestes Adames, MD
Villa Carolina 16st, Blq 35 #21,
Carolina, PR 00985

Ph: (787) 752-1979

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