Dr Luz M Acevedo-vargas, MD - Medicare Geriatric Medicine in Carolina, PR

Dr Luz M Acevedo-vargas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Carolina, Puerto Rico. She went to University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Geriatric Medicine. Her current practice location is D22 Calle Yunquesito, Urb Lomas De Carolina, Carolina, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 757-6545.

Dr Luz M Acevedo-vargas is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 8710) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1730176595.

Contact Information

Dr Luz M Acevedo-vargas, MD
D22 Calle Yunquesito, Urb Lomas De Carolina,
Carolina, PR 00987-8008
(787) 757-6545
(787) 757-7820

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Luz M Acevedo-vargas
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeriatric Medicine
Experience41 Years
LocationD22 Calle Yunquesito, Carolina, Puerto Rico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Luz M Acevedo-vargas attended and graduated from University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730176595
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/14/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880881895
  • Enrollment ID: I20101202001155

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Luz M Acevedo-vargas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730176595NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QG0300XFamily Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 8710 (Puerto Rico)Primary

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 Luz M Acevedo-vargas 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 Luz M Acevedo-vargas, MD
265a Calle 20, Urb Ponce De Leon,
Guaynabo, PR 00969-4447

Ph: (787) 757-6545
Dr Luz M Acevedo-vargas, MD
D22 Calle Yunquesito, Urb Lomas De Carolina,
Carolina, PR 00987-8008

Ph: (787) 757-6545

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