RICARDO A. RIEFKOHL M.D. – NPI #1982798880
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

RICARDO RIEFKOHL is a physician located in CANOVANAS, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1982798880 to RICARDO RIEFKOHL on October 03, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2081S0010X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Sports Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Mar 18, 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 RICARDO RIEFKOHL below.

NPI Profile for
RICARDO A. RIEFKOHL

NPI Number
1982798880
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RICARDO A. RIEFKOHL
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
101-199 CALLE CORCHADO FINAL
CLINICAS PM&R CDT CANOVANAS
CANOVANAS, PR 00729-0001
Phone: (939) 439-6449 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
1451 AVE ASHFORD
CLINICAS PM&R
SAN JUAN, PR 00907-1511
Phone: (787) 721-2160 Ext: 1088
Mailing address
PO BOX 12213
SAN JUAN, PR 00914-0213
Phone: (787) 439-5326 Fax: (787) 854-1452
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 16, 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
2081S0010X
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Sports Medicine (Primary)		 PR 16630

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 may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
RICARDO RIEFKOHL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • PRESBYTERIAN COMMUNITY HOSP
      1451 ASHFORD AVENUE
      SAN JUAN, PR 00907

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