ELISA M. QUINTERO-MENDEZ M.D.
NPI 1023218930
Anesthesiology in Rio Piedras, PR

Active since July 19, 2007PECOS Enrolled
ANESTHESIOLOGY DEPARTMENT UPR SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, MAIN BUILDING SCHOOL OF MEDICINE SUITE 989, RIO PIEDRAS, PR 00935(787) 758-0640(787) 758-1327 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Elisa M. Quintero-mendez M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ELISA M. QUINTERO-MENDEZ M.D. (NPI 1023218930) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (17546) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023218930
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameELISA M. QUINTERO-MENDEZCredential: M.D.
Location AddressANESTHESIOLOGY DEPARTMENT UPR SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, MAIN BUILDING SCHOOL OF MEDICINE SUITE 989Rio Piedras, PR 00935
Mailing AddressDepartment Of Anesthesiology Upr School Of Medicine, Pobox 365067San Juan, PR 00936-5067 · (787) 758-0640 · Fax (787) 758-1327
Fax(787) 758-1327
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 2011
✔ NPI 1023218930 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 17546
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pediatric AnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207LP3000X · License 17546 (PR)
ANESTHESIOLOGY DEPARTMENT UPR SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, Rio Piedras, PR 00935

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Elisa M. Quintero-mendez M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Elisa Quintero-mendez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Anesthesiology
AVE. AMERICO MIRANDA CENTRO MEDICO DE PUERTO RICO, EDIF. PRINCIPAL RCM PISO 5 APARTADO 29134
Rio Piedras, PR 00929
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 23 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Elisa Quintero-mendez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elisa Quintero-mendez is 1023218930. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2007.

Where is Elisa Quintero-mendez located?

Elisa Quintero-mendez practices at Anesthesiology Department Upr School Of Medicine Main Building School Of Medicine Suite 989, Rio Piedras, PR 00935. The listed phone number is (787) 758-0640.

What is Elisa Quintero-mendez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Elisa Quintero-mendez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elisa Quintero-mendez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Elisa Quintero-mendez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Elisa Quintero-mendez reassigns Medicare benefits to Recinto De Ciencias Medicas (Rio Piedras, PR). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Elisa Quintero-mendez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elisa Quintero-mendez was last updated on January 11, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.