Richard Fontanez Nieves, MD

Primary specialty

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) PhysicianTaxonomy code 2081P2900X

License

23475 Issued in PR

Practice address

Centro Medico de Puerto Rico Barrio Monacillos
San Juan, PUERTO RICO 00935
UM

Phone

(787) 758-2525

NPI assigned

Jun 22, 2015

Last updated

Sep 27, 2023By 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 1

Addresses

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

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAlso: Pain Management

Education

University Central del Caribe Escuela de Medicina, 2015

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

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.

• RFN-Ipsrm LLC

  • Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician
  • San Juan, PR
  • NPI 1982472700
  Medicare reassignment NPD Authorized official

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1695772800000",
    "number": "1982086435",
    "addresses": [
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            "country_code": "UM",
            "country_name": "United States Minor Outlying Islands",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "FGN",
            "address_1": "CENTRO MEDICO DE PUERTO RICO, BARRIO MONACILLO",
            "city": "SAN JUAN",
            "state": "PUERTO RICO",
            "postal_code": "00935",
            "telephone_number": "787-758-2525"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "UM",
            "country_name": "United States Minor Outlying Islands",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "FGN",
            "address_1": "CENTRO MEDICO DE PUERTO RICO BARRIO MONACILLOS",
            "city": "SAN JUAN",
            "state": "PUERTO RICO",
            "postal_code": "00935",
            "telephone_number": "787-758-2525"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "FONTANEZ NIEVES",
        "first_name": "RICHARD",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2015-06-22",
        "last_updated": "2023-09-27",
        "certification_date": "2023-09-22",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "2081P2900X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine",
            "state": "PR",
            "license": "23475",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 27, 2023; 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.

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