Luis Alberto Santiago Caban, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Guayama, PR

Luis Alberto Santiago Caban, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Guayama, Puerto Rico. He went to University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Recinto De Ciencias Medicas and his current practice location is 27 Calle Enrique Gonzalez, Guayama, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 864-2010.

Luis Alberto Santiago Caban is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 20679) 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 1700018835.

Contact Information

Luis Alberto Santiago Caban, MD
27 Calle Enrique Gonzalez,
Guayama, PR 00784
(787) 864-2010
(787) 864-5984

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLuis Alberto Santiago Caban
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience15 Years
Location27 Calle Enrique Gonzalez, Guayama, 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:
  • Luis Alberto Santiago Caban attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700018835
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2009
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244470466
  • Enrollment ID: I20140716002369

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luis Alberto Santiago Caban such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700018835NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 20679 (Puerto Rico)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. Luis Alberto Santiago Caban allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRecinto De Ciencias Medicas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770654592
PECOS PAC ID: 3678469962
Enrollment ID: O20040330000262
Entity NameCentro Oftalmologico Del Sur, Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730602525
PECOS PAC ID: 7911392816
Enrollment ID: O20220310002491

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. Luis Alberto Santiago Caban 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
Luis Alberto Santiago Caban, MD
27 Calle Enrique Gonzalez,
Guayama, PR 00784

Ph: (787) 864-2010
Luis Alberto Santiago Caban, MD
27 Calle Enrique Gonzalez,
Guayama, PR 00784

Ph: (787) 864-2010

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