Dr Carlos Colon-gomez, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Ponce, PR

Dr Carlos Colon-gomez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. His current practice location is Edif Parra 2225 Ponce Bypass, Suite 807-808, Ponce, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 812-5811.

Dr Carlos Colon-gomez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 10176) 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 1821058199.

Contact Information

Dr Carlos Colon-gomez, MD
Edif Parra 2225 Ponce Bypass, Suite 807-808,
Ponce, PR 00717-1322
(787) 812-5811
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carlos Colon-gomez
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience42 Years
LocationEdif Parra 2225 Ponce Bypass, Ponce, 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 Carlos Colon-gomez graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821058199
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597920207
  • Enrollment ID: I20120703000106

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carlos Colon-gomez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821058199NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 10176 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospital Damas IncPonce, 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. Dr Carlos Colon-gomez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDr Carlos Colon Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801208558
PECOS PAC ID: 1153543657
Enrollment ID: O20141118001915

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 Carlos Colon-gomez 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 Carlos Colon-gomez, MD
609 Ave Tito Castro, Suite 102 Pmb 365,
Ponce, PR 00716-2232

Ph: (787) 843-3661
Dr Carlos Colon-gomez, MD
Edif Parra 2225 Ponce Bypass, Suite 807-808,
Ponce, PR 00717-1322

Ph: (787) 812-5811

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