Dr Rafael R Portela, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Miami, FL

Dr Rafael R Portela, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology" physician in Miami, Florida. He went to Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Ent And Allergy Associates Of Florida, Llc and his current practice location is 3100 Sw 62nd Ave, Suite 124, Miami, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (305) 669-7144.

Dr Rafael R Portela is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME53078) 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 1972599397.

Contact Information

Dr Rafael R Portela, MD
3100 Sw 62nd Ave, Suite 124,
Miami, FL 33155-3009
(305) 669-7144
(305) 663-8545

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rafael R Portela
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience43 Years
Location3100 Sw 62nd Ave, Miami, 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 R Portela attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972599397
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567658628
  • Enrollment ID: I20101201000535

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rafael R Portela such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972599397NPI-NPPES
059222600MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YP0228XOtolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology ME53078 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ent And Allergy Associates Of Florida, Llc0042292849193

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 R Portela allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEnt And Allergy Associates Of Florida, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164473120
PECOS PAC ID: 0042292849
Enrollment ID: O20040604000553
Entity NameDr. Rafael R. Portela Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184934325
PECOS PAC ID: 1759577810
Enrollment ID: O20101201000510

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 R Portela 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 R Portela, MD
3100 Sw 62nd Ave, Suite 124,
Miami, FL 33155-3009

Ph: (305) 669-7144
Dr Rafael R Portela, MD
3100 Sw 62nd Ave, Suite 124,
Miami, FL 33155-3009

Ph: (305) 669-7144

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