Dr Rafael A Gallardo Mendez, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in San Juan, PR

Dr Rafael A Gallardo Mendez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 1449 Calle Americo Salas, Edif. Pavia Ii, Suite 203, San Juan, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 725-6001.

Dr Rafael A Gallardo Mendez is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 7071) 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 1255318812.

Contact Information

Dr Rafael A Gallardo Mendez, MD
1449 Calle Americo Salas, Edif. Pavia Ii, Suite 203,
San Juan, PR 00909-2100
(787) 725-6001
(787) 724-6070

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rafael A Gallardo Mendez
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience47 Years
Location1449 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 Rafael A Gallardo Mendez graduated from medical school in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255318812
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880723063
  • Enrollment ID: I20100526000686

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rafael A Gallardo Mendez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255318812NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 7071 (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 Rafael A Gallardo Mendez 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 Rafael A Gallardo Mendez, MD
Po Box 362158,
San Juan, PR 00936-2158

Ph: (787) 725-6001
Dr Rafael A Gallardo Mendez, MD
1449 Calle Americo Salas, Edif. Pavia Ii, Suite 203,
San Juan, PR 00909-2100

Ph: (787) 725-6001

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