Dr Rafael Antonio Urbina-velez, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Naples, FL

Dr Rafael Antonio Urbina-velez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Naples, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Gastroenterology Associates Of Southwest Florida Llc and his current practice location is 1064 Goodlette-frank Rd N, Naples, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (239) 649-1186.

Dr Rafael Antonio Urbina-velez is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME125737) 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 1902119845.

Contact Information

Dr Rafael Antonio Urbina-velez, MD
1064 Goodlette-frank Rd N,
Naples, FL 34102-5446
(239) 649-1186
(239) 649-1156

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rafael Antonio Urbina-velez
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience17 Years
Location1064 Goodlette-frank Rd N, Naples, Florida
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 Antonio Urbina-velez graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902119845
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2010
  • Last Update Date: 06/30/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840585675
  • Enrollment ID: I20160818000866

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rafael Antonio Urbina-velez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902119845NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine ME125737 (Florida)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology ME125737 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Naples Community HospitalNaples, FLHospital
Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine RidgeNaples, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gastroenterology Associates Of Southwest Florida Llc862896093728

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 Antonio Urbina-velez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGastroenterology Associates Of Southwest Florida Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154304087
PECOS PAC ID: 8628960937
Enrollment ID: O20040329001722
Entity NameGastroenterology Group Of Naples Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912954694
PECOS PAC ID: 4789646209
Enrollment ID: O20041027001179

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 Antonio Urbina-velez 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 Antonio Urbina-velez, MD
1064 Goodlette-frank Rd N,
Naples, FL 34102-5446

Ph: (239) 649-1186
Dr Rafael Antonio Urbina-velez, MD
1064 Goodlette-frank Rd N,
Naples, FL 34102-5446

Ph: (239) 649-1186

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