Francisco Garcia-cortes, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Arecibo, PR

Francisco Garcia-cortes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 47 Calle Morell Campos, Arecibo, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 878-9300.

Francisco Garcia-cortes is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 8388) 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 1023079233.

Contact Information

Francisco Garcia-cortes, MD
47 Calle Morell Campos,
Arecibo, PR 00612-4318
(787) 878-9300
(787) 879-3372

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFrancisco Garcia-cortes
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience42 Years
Location47 Calle Morell Campos, Arecibo, 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:
  • Francisco Garcia-cortes graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023079233
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012100886
  • Enrollment ID: I20101025001106

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Francisco Garcia-cortes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023079233NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 8388 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospital Dr Cayetano Coll Y TosteArecibo, PRHospital

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. Francisco Garcia-cortes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDr Susoni Health Community Services Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972531218
PECOS PAC ID: 6406828706
Enrollment ID: O20041207000555

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. Francisco Garcia-cortes 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
Francisco Garcia-cortes, MD
Po Box 140969,
Arecibo, PR 00614-0969

Ph: (787) 878-9300
Francisco Garcia-cortes, MD
47 Calle Morell Campos,
Arecibo, PR 00612-4318

Ph: (787) 878-9300

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