Dr Luis R Canetti, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Caguas, PR

Dr Luis R Canetti, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Caguas, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Mennonite General Hospital Inc and his current practice location is San Juan Bautista Medical Center, Pr 172 Urb. Turabo Gardens, Caguas, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 653-0550.

Dr Luis R Canetti is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 10846) 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 1437329596.

Contact Information

Dr Luis R Canetti, MD
San Juan Bautista Medical Center, Pr 172 Urb. Turabo Gardens,
Caguas, PR 00725
(787) 653-0550
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Luis R Canetti
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience36 Years
LocationSan Juan Bautista Medical Center, 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 Luis R Canetti graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437329596
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/05/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/05/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153490388
  • Enrollment ID: I20080514000532

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Luis R Canetti such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437329596NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 10846 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospital Menonita Caguas IncCaguas, PRHospital
Hospital Menonita De CayeyCayey, 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 Luis R Canetti allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMennonite General Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851320394
PECOS PAC ID: 6709843964
Enrollment ID: O20041220000467

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 Luis R Canetti 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 Luis R Canetti, MD
Po Box 6832,
Caguas, PR 00726-6832

Ph: (787) 743-6971
Dr Luis R Canetti, MD
San Juan Bautista Medical Center, Pr 172 Urb. Turabo Gardens,
Caguas, PR 00725

Ph: (787) 653-0550

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