Nicolas Lopez Acevedo, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in San Juan, PR

Nicolas Lopez Acevedo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He went to University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). His current practice location is 400 Ave Fd Roosevelt, Ste 202, San Juan, Puerto Rico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (787) 724-9595.

Nicolas Lopez Acevedo is licensed to practice in Puerto Rico (license number 17900) 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 1992953814.

Contact Information

Nicolas Lopez Acevedo, MD
400 Ave Fd Roosevelt, Ste 202,
San Juan, PR 00918-2129
(787) 724-9595
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Physician's Profile

Full NameNicolas Lopez Acevedo
GenderMale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience16 Years
Location400 Ave Fd Roosevelt, San Juan, 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:
  • Nicolas Lopez Acevedo attended and graduated from University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992953814
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/04/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163739400
  • Enrollment ID: I20150917002852

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nicolas Lopez Acevedo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992953814NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 17900 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 17900 (Puerto Rico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Presbyterian Community HospSan juan, 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. Nicolas Lopez Acevedo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentro De Cancer De La Universidad
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215418751
PECOS PAC ID: 7113220385
Enrollment ID: O20210318001999

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. Nicolas Lopez Acevedo 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
Nicolas Lopez Acevedo, MD
400 Fd Roosevelt Ave. Clinica Las Americas, Suite 202,
San Juan, PR 00918

Ph: (787) 724-9595
Nicolas Lopez Acevedo, MD
400 Ave Fd Roosevelt, Ste 202,
San Juan, PR 00918-2129

Ph: (787) 724-9595

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