Dr Jose Leon Garcia-rios, MD - Medicare Pathology in Niceville, FL

Dr Jose Leon Garcia-rios, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Niceville, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1958 and has 66 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Hyperbaric Medicine, Inc. and his current practice location is 217 Government Ave, Niceville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 678-4220.

Dr Jose Leon Garcia-rios is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME21273) 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 1609835883.

Contact Information

Dr Jose Leon Garcia-rios, MD
217 Government Ave,
Niceville, FL 32578-1806
(850) 678-4220
(850) 678-4919

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jose Leon Garcia-rios
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience66 Years
Location217 Government Ave, Niceville, Florida
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 Jose Leon Garcia-rios graduated from medical school in 1958
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609835883
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658452073
  • Enrollment ID: I20080111000129

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jose Leon Garcia-rios such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609835883NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology ME21273 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hyperbaric Medicine, Inc.27694615242

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 Leon Garcia-rios allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHyperbaric Medicine, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457304032
PECOS PAC ID: 2769461524
Enrollment ID: O20040715000622

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 Leon Garcia-rios 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 Leon Garcia-rios, MD
217 Government Ave,
Niceville, FL 32578-1875

Ph: (850) 678-4220
Dr Jose Leon Garcia-rios, MD
217 Government Ave,
Niceville, FL 32578-1806

Ph: (850) 678-4220

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