Jose L Benitez Aponte, MD

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

8744 Issued in PR

Practice address

125 Calle Font Martelo E
Humacao, PR 00791-3955

Phone

(787) 852-6825

Fax

(787) 421-7613

NPI assigned

Nov 8, 2005

Last updated

Apr 15, 2024By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other names 1

• Jose L Benitez Former name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in PR

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, 1980

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: jbenitezmd@centrooftalmologico.direct.eyemdemr.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Humacao Eye Services, LLC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Humacao, PR
  • NPI 1720544919
  NPD Authorized official
• Centro Oftalmologico Benitez LLC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Humacao, PR
  • NPI 1598113409
  Authorized official Same address or phone
• Bright Retina Practice PR LLC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Humacao, PR
  • NPI 1740014794
  NPD
• Eastern Retina Consultants of Puerto Rico, PSC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Humacao, PR
  • NPI 1831505841
  NPD (past)
• Vista Optica LLC

  • Optometrist
  • Humacao, PR
  • NPI 1669130332
  NPD (past)

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Ophthalmology Physician in Humacao, PR
• Providers in Humacao, PR by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in Puerto Rico

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 15, 2024; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.