Dr Jose Antonio Torres Viruet, - Medicare General Practice in Coto Laurel, PR

Dr Jose Antonio Torres Viruet, is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Coto Laurel, Puerto Rico. His current practice location is Calle Acerola, Coto Laurel, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 848-2100.

Dr Jose Antonio Torres Viruet is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 21643) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1730640343.

Contact Information

Dr Jose Antonio Torres Viruet,
Calle Acerola,
Coto Laurel, PR 00780
(787) 848-2100
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jose Antonio Torres Viruet
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
LocationCalle Acerola, Coto Laurel, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730640343
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2019
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476984691
  • Enrollment ID: I20200502000210

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jose Antonio Torres Viruet such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730640343NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 21643 (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 Jose Antonio Torres Viruet allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMed Centro Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295727147
PECOS PAC ID: 5890692131
Enrollment ID: O20031216000213
Entity NameMennonite General Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851320394
PECOS PAC ID: 6709843964
Enrollment ID: O20041220000467
Entity NameDr Jose A Torres Viruet Csp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831722354
PECOS PAC ID: 0345650289
Enrollment ID: O20201105000180

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 Jose Antonio Torres Viruet 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 Jose Antonio Torres Viruet,
3007 Ave San Cristobal Unit 801370,
Coto Laurel, PR 00780-2387

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Dr Jose Antonio Torres Viruet,
Calle Acerola,
Coto Laurel, PR 00780

Ph: (787) 848-2100

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