Henrique Alencastro Puls, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Jacksonville, FL

Henrique Alencastro Puls, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Jacksonville, Florida. His current practice location is 15255 Max Leggett Pkwy, Jacksonville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 383-1000.

Henrique Alencastro Puls is licensed to practice in Florida (license number 166038) 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 1568969723.

Contact Information

Henrique Alencastro Puls, MD
15255 Max Leggett Pkwy,
Jacksonville, FL 32218-7273
(904) 383-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameHenrique Alencastro Puls
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location15255 Max Leggett Pkwy, Jacksonville, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568969723
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2018
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527314913
  • Enrollment ID: I20240529003760

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Henrique Alencastro Puls such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568969723NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LC0200XAnesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine 166038 (Florida)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 166038 (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. Henrique Alencastro Puls allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144276452
PECOS PAC ID: 9133025869
Enrollment ID: O20040128000786
Entity NameUniversity Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326208695
PECOS PAC ID: 9133025869
Enrollment ID: O20040204000616

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. Henrique Alencastro Puls 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
Henrique Alencastro Puls, MD
Po Box 44008,
Jacksonville, FL 32231-4008

Ph: (904) 244-6340
Henrique Alencastro Puls, MD
15255 Max Leggett Pkwy,
Jacksonville, FL 32218-7273

Ph: (904) 383-1000

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