MARICLARA TORRELLAS-RUIZ MD – NPI #1982866083
Pathology

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Pathology

MARICLARA TORRELLAS-RUIZ is a pathologist located in SAN JUAN, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1982866083 to MARICLARA TORRELLAS-RUIZ on June 30, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207ZP0102X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Jan 29, 2020. 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 MARICLARA TORRELLAS-RUIZ below.

NPI Profile for
MARICLARA TORRELLAS-RUIZ

NPI Number
1982866083
Enumeration Date

(about 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
MARICLARA TORRELLAS-RUIZ
Credentials
MD
Primary location
300 AVE DOMENECH
SAN JUAN, PR 00918-3509
Phone: (787) 676-6987 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 366527
SAN JUAN, PR 00936-6527
Phone: (787) 676-6987 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 29, 2020

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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
207ZP0102X
- Pathology / Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology (Primary)		 LA MD202124

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

Education
UNIVERSITY CENTRAL DEL CARIBE ESCUELA DE MEDICINA - Graduated 2005
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
MARICLARA TORRELLAS-RUIZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HIMA SAN PABLO-CAGUAS
      100 AVE LUIS MUNOZ MARIN
      CAGUAS, PR 00725
    • HOSPITAL PAVIA SANTURCE
      CALLE PROFESOR AUGUSTO RODRIGUEZ #1462
      FERNANDEZ JUNCOS, PR 00910
    • PRESBYTERIAN COMMUNITY HOSP
      1451 ASHFORD AVENUE
      SAN JUAN, PR 00907

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