LOURDES T. BENITEZ CONCEPCION M.D. – NPI #1760688774
Internal Medicine

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

LOURDES BENITEZ CONCEPCION is a physician located in BAYAMON, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1760688774 to LOURDES BENITEZ CONCEPCION on June 26, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her other name LOURDES TERESA BENITEZ CONCEPCION. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0002X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine

The NPI profile was last updated on Dec 04, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for LOURDES BENITEZ CONCEPCION below.

NPI Profile for
LOURDES T. BENITEZ CONCEPCION

NPI Number
1760688774
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
LOURDES T. BENITEZ CONCEPCION
Other Name: LOURDES TERESA BENITEZ CONCEPCION
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
AVE. LAUREL, SANTA JUANITA
BAYAMON, PR 00956
Phone: (787) 787-5151 Fax:
Mailing address
CALLE 8 BLOQUE 31 CASA #2
URB. VILLA CAROLINA
CAROLINA, PR 00985-5434
Phone: (787) 210-3526 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 04, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RH0002X
- Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Primary)
NC 2010-02016
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
PR 26254-R

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
LOURDES BENITEZ CONCEPCION is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • NASH GENERAL HOSPITAL
      2460 CURTIS ELLIS DRIVE
      ROCKY MOUNT, NC 27804

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