Dr Alvaro A Talavera, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Carolina, PR

Dr Alvaro A Talavera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Carolina, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. His current practice location is 65 Infanteria Av. Km. 8.3, Hospital Upr First Floor, Carolina, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 633-0017.

Dr Alvaro A Talavera is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 13091) 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 1811985427.

Contact Information

Dr Alvaro A Talavera, MD
65 Infanteria Av. Km. 8.3, Hospital Upr First Floor,
Carolina, PR 00984
(787) 633-0017
(787) 710-9886

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alvaro A Talavera
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience23 Years
Location65 Infanteria Av. Km. 8.3, 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:
  • Dr Alvaro A Talavera graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811985427
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769630037
  • Enrollment ID: I20120911000291

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alvaro A Talavera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811985427NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 13091 (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. Dr Alvaro A Talavera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTrust Medical And Oncology Center Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669815254
PECOS PAC ID: 8527281898
Enrollment ID: O20140514002014

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 Alvaro A Talavera 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 Alvaro A Talavera, MD
Po Box 363305,
San Juan, PR 00936-3305

Ph: (787) 633-0017
Dr Alvaro A Talavera, MD
65 Infanteria Av. Km. 8.3, Hospital Upr First Floor,
Carolina, PR 00984

Ph: (787) 633-0017

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