Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Aguadilla, PR

Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 23 Betances, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 882-4322.

Luis Gerardo Alcaraz is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 10216) 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 1679682603.

Contact Information

Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, MD
23 Betances,
Aguadilla, PR 00603-5052
(787) 882-4322
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Physician's Profile

Full NameLuis Gerardo Alcaraz
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience37 Years
Location23 Betances, Aguadilla, 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 Gerardo Alcaraz graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679682603
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/03/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072707405
  • Enrollment ID: I20101029001205

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luis Gerardo Alcaraz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679682603NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 10216 (Puerto Rico)Primary

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 Gerardo Alcaraz 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 Gerardo Alcaraz, MD
Po Box 99,
Aguadilla, PR 00605-0099

Ph: (787) 882-4322
Luis Gerardo Alcaraz, MD
23 Betances,
Aguadilla, PR 00603-5052

Ph: (787) 882-4322

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