Dr Rafael A Gonzalez-pupo, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Hialeah, FL

Dr Rafael A Gonzalez-pupo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Hialeah, Florida. His current practice location is 7150 W 20th Ave Ste 615, Hialeah, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (305) 691-4806.

Dr Rafael A Gonzalez-pupo is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME160096) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1306158191.

Contact Information

Dr Rafael A Gonzalez-pupo, MD
7150 W 20th Ave Ste 615,
Hialeah, FL 33016-5511
(305) 691-4806
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rafael A Gonzalez-pupo
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location7150 W 20th Ave Ste 615, Hialeah, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306158191
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2010
  • Last Update Date: 05/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032583083
  • Enrollment ID: I20230315000588

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rafael A Gonzalez-pupo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306158191NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) ME160096 (Florida)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 Rafael A Gonzalez-pupo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSteward Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356654495
PECOS PAC ID: 2860688728
Enrollment ID: O20170602001215
Entity NameUniversity Of Miami
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013967827
PECOS PAC ID: 3274795109
Enrollment ID: O20200406001006

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 Gonzalez-pupo 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 Gonzalez-pupo, MD
9940 Sw 62nd St,
Miami, FL 33173-1432

Ph: (786) 894-6513
Dr Rafael A Gonzalez-pupo, MD
7150 W 20th Ave Ste 615,
Hialeah, FL 33016-5511

Ph: (305) 691-4806

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 305-557-3212    Fax: 305-557-3261

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