Dr Juan R Otero, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Caguas, PR

Dr Juan R Otero, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Caguas, 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 Endocrinology. He is a member of the group practice Centro De Investigacion Educacion Y Servicios Medicos Para La Diabetes and his current practice location is Consolidated Mall Ave Gautier Benitez, Suite C-28, Caguas, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 746-7057.

Dr Juan R Otero is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 8189) 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 1871590968.

Contact Information

Dr Juan R Otero, MD
Consolidated Mall Ave Gautier Benitez, Suite C-28,
Caguas, PR 00725-0000
(787) 746-7057
(787) 746-7057

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Juan R Otero
GenderMale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience41 Years
LocationConsolidated Mall Ave Gautier Benitez, Caguas, 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 Juan R Otero attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871590968
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/08/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860433323
  • Enrollment ID: I20050516000576

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Juan R Otero such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871590968NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 8189 (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 Juan R Otero allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentro De Investigacion Educacion Y Servicios Medicos Para La Diabetes
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558456616
PECOS PAC ID: 3577476936
Enrollment ID: O20031111000424

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 Juan R Otero 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 Juan R Otero, MD
Po Box 9236,
Caguas, PR 00726-9236

Ph: (787) 746-7057
Dr Juan R Otero, MD
Consolidated Mall Ave Gautier Benitez, Suite C-28,
Caguas, PR 00725-0000

Ph: (787) 746-7057

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