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DR. VICTOR M SALGADO BRAVO M.D.
NPI 1285842153
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Arecibo, PR

Active since May 21, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
702 AVE SAN LUIS, CENTRO CARDIOVASCULAR DE ARECIBO, ARECIBO, PR 00612(787) 879-4640(787) 880-4011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Victor M Salgado Bravo M.d. NPPES

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

DR. VICTOR M SALGADO BRAVO M.D. (NPI 1285842153) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (15366) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Pavia Arecibo, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285842153
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VICTOR M SALGADO BRAVOCredential: M.D.
Location Address702 AVE SAN LUIS, CENTRO CARDIOVASCULAR DE ARECIBOArecibo, PR 00612-3810
Mailing AddressPo Box 9652, Cotto StationArecibo, PR 00613-9652 · (787) 879-4646 · Fax (787) 880-4011
Phone(787) 879-4640
Fax(787) 880-4011
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateMay 21, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 2019
✔ NPI 1285842153 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 15366
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 15366 (PR)

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Victor M Salgado Bravo M.d. 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 ID4486724903
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080610000147
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Victor Salgado Bravo reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Dzeus Corp.
General Practice
57 CALLE PRINCIPAL
Barranquitas, PR 00794
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205697141 (787) 333-0770
Victor Salgado Cardiology,llc
Medical Specialty
702 AVE SAN LUIS, CARRETERA 129
Arecibo, PR 00612
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
NPI 1518389675 (787) 879-4640

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
18 services15 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
14 services13 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hospital Pavia Arecibo

Acute Care Hospitals · Arecibo, PR
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number400087
LocationCarretera 129 Km.1 Avenida San LuisArecibo, PR 00612 · Arecibo County
Emergency services

Hospital Metropolitano Dr Susoni

Acute Care Hospitals · Arecibo, PR
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number400117
Location55 Palm StArecibo, PR 00614 · Arecibo County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00612 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
$130.65 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

VICTOR SALGADO CARDIOLOGY,LLC
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
702 AVE SAN LUIS, CARRETERA 129
ARECIBO, PR 00612
Arecibo Municipio (787) 879-4640
CENTRO CARDIOVASCULAR DE ARECIBO, PSC
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
702 AVE SAN LUIS
ARECIBO, PR 00612
Arecibo Municipio (787) 879-4632

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 Victor Salgado Bravo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Victor Salgado Bravo is 1285842153. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2007.

Where is Victor Salgado Bravo located?

Victor Salgado Bravo practices at 702 Ave San Luis Centro Cardiovascular De Arecibo, Arecibo, PR 00612. The listed phone number is (787) 879-4640.

What is Victor Salgado Bravo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Victor Salgado Bravo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Victor Salgado Bravo 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 organizations bill Medicare for Victor Salgado Bravo's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Victor Salgado Bravo reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Dzeus Corp. (Barranquitas, PR) and Victor Salgado Cardiology,llc (Arecibo, PR). Each 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 Victor Salgado Bravo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Victor Salgado Bravo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Victor Salgado Bravo is affiliated with Hospital Pavia Arecibo and Hospital Metropolitano Dr Susoni.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Victor Salgado Bravo was last updated on April 24, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.