RAQUEL O. ALENCAR M.D., PH.D. – NPI #1972531275
Radiology

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Radiology

RAQUEL ALENCAR is a radiologist located in BOSTON, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1972531275 to RAQUEL ALENCAR on June 28, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name MARIA RAQUEL OLIVA. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2085R0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Oct 30, 2013. 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 RAQUEL ALENCAR below.

NPI Profile for
RAQUEL O. ALENCAR

NPI Number
1972531275
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
RAQUEL O. ALENCAR
Former Name: MARIA RAQUEL OLIVA
Credentials
M.D., PH.D.
Primary location
75 FRANCIS ST
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL - DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115-6110
Phone: (617) 732-6304 Fax: (617) 732-6317
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
2085R0202X
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology (Primary)		 MA 223404
2085R0204X
- Radiology / Vascular & Interventional Radiology		 MA 230538
2085B0100X
- Radiology / Body Imaging		 MA 230538

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
RAQUEL ALENCAR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
      75 FRANCIS STREET
      BOSTON, MA 02115
    • FAULKNER HOSPITAL-BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S
      1153 CENTRE STREET
      BOSTON, MA 02130

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