FERNANDO L. MARTINEZ-COLON MD – NPI #1891945713
Colon & Rectal Surgery

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Colon & Rectal Surgery

FERNANDO MARTINEZ-COLON is a colon & rectal surgeon located in SAN JUAN, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1891945713 to FERNANDO MARTINEZ-COLON on September 27, 2008. 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 208C00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Colon & Rectal Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Mar 22, 2023. 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 FERNANDO MARTINEZ-COLON below.

NPI Profile for
FERNANDO L. MARTINEZ-COLON

NPI Number
1891945713
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
FERNANDO L. MARTINEZ-COLON
Credentials
MD
Primary location
435 AVE. PONCE DE LEON
CONSULTORIO MEDICO 3ER PISO
SAN JUAN, PR 00917
Phone: (787) 641-2323 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
Barrio Monacillos Upr School Of Medicine
General Surgery Department
San Juan, PR 00935-5067
Phone: (787) 765-5183
Mailing address
404 AVE DE LA CONSTITUCION APT 2201
CONDOMINIO ATLANTIS
SAN JUAN, PR 00901-4500
Phone: (787) 466-6421 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 20, 2023

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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
208C00000X
- Colon & Rectal Surgery (Primary)		 PR 18038
208600000X
- Surgery		 PR 18038

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 OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2008
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
FERNANDO MARTINEZ-COLON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HOSPITAL PAVIA HATO REY, INC
      AVE PONCE DE LEON 435
      HATO REY, PR 00919

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