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DR. EDWIN PORTALATIN MD
NPI 1144617986
Orthopaedic Surgery in Aguadilla, PR

Active since April 20, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
CARR #2 KM 119.2, BO CAIMITAL ALTO, AGUADILLA, PR 00603(787) 710-5835(787) 997-1616 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 6, 2024, May 3, 2024, Aug 12, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Edwin Portalatin Md NPPES

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

DR. EDWIN PORTALATIN MD (NPI 1144617986) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (21720) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144617986
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWIN PORTALATINCredential: MD
Location AddressCARR #2 KM 119.2, BO CAIMITAL ALTOAguadilla, PR 00603
Mailing AddressPo Box 4808Aguadilla, PR 00605-4808 · (787) 245-3468
Phone(787) 710-5835
Fax(787) 997-1616
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 6, 2024
✔ NPI 1144617986 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 21720
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Edwin Portalatin Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4183028418
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210810001253
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 Edwin Portalatin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Clinica Geriatria Y Ortopedia Del Oeste LLC
Multi-Specialty
CARR #2 BO KM 119.2 BO CAIMITAL ALTO
Aguadilla, PR 00603
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1386228286 (787) 710-5835

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00603 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$88.07 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.88 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $17.72 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Edwin Portalatin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edwin Portalatin is 1144617986. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2015.

Where is Edwin Portalatin located?

Edwin Portalatin practices at Carr #2 Km 119.2 Bo Caimital Alto, Aguadilla, PR 00603. The listed phone number is (787) 710-5835.

What is Edwin Portalatin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Edwin Portalatin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edwin Portalatin is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Edwin Portalatin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edwin Portalatin reassigns Medicare benefits to Clinica Geriatria Y Ortopedia Del Oeste LLC (Aguadilla, 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 Edwin Portalatin'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 Edwin Portalatin was last updated on May 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.