Dr Jose R Colon Perez, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in San Juan, PR

Dr Jose R Colon Perez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. His current practice location is 1420 Calle Americo Salas, Ste 202, San Juan, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 723-2202.

Dr Jose R Colon Perez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 8262) 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 1689659088.

Contact Information

Dr Jose R Colon Perez, MD
1420 Calle Americo Salas, Ste 202,
San Juan, PR 00909-2139
(787) 723-2202
(787) 723-1955

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jose R Colon Perez
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location1420 Calle Americo Salas, San Juan, 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 Jose R Colon Perez attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689659088
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/11/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658462320
  • Enrollment ID: I20070809000442

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jose R Colon Perez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689659088NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 8262 (Puerto Rico)Primary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 008262 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 008262 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 008262 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery 008262 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
2085U0001XRadiology - Diagnostic Ultrasound 008262 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 008262 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
202K00000XPhlebology 008262 (Puerto Rico)Secondary

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 R Colon Perez 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 R Colon Perez, MD
Po Box 8340,
San Juan, PR 00910-0340

Ph: (787) 723-2202
Dr Jose R Colon Perez, MD
1420 Calle Americo Salas, Ste 202,
San Juan, PR 00909-2139

Ph: (787) 723-2202

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