NESTOR E. AMADOR-CHACON MD – NPI #1497968143
Urology

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Urology

NESTOR AMADOR-CHACON is an urologist located in MANATI, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1497968143 to NESTOR AMADOR-CHACON on May 08, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208800000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Urology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Feb 05, 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 NESTOR AMADOR-CHACON below.

NPI Profile for
NESTOR E. AMADOR-CHACON

NPI Number
1497968143
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NESTOR E. AMADOR-CHACON
Credentials
MD
Primary location
URB FLAMBOYAN
MARGINAL SUR B-11
MANATI, PR 00674-1144
Phone: (787) 854-4064 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 1144
MANATI, PR 00674-1144
Phone: (787) 244-8136 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
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
208800000X
- Urology (Primary)		 PR 13100
207QA0505X
- Family Medicine / Adult Medicine		 PR 13100

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 1997
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
NESTOR AMADOR-CHACON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MANATI MEDICAL CENTER DR OTERO LOPEZ
      CALLE HERNANDEZ CARRION URB ATENAS
      MANATI, PR 00674

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