DR. FRANCIS GERARDO CARTAGENA MD
NPI 1407673395
Physician Assistant in Yauco, PR
- Individual
- Male
- Physician Assistant
About FRANCIS CARTAGENA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Francis Cartagena, a primary care provider established in Yauco, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1407673395 assigned on September 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363A00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.
- NPI
- 1407673395 Verify this NPI
- Provider Name
- DR. FRANCIS GERARDO CARTAGENA MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- CARRETERA 128 KM 1.0 BO YAUCO, PR 00698
- Location Phone
- (787) 856-1000
- Mailing Address
- URB QUINTAS DE ALTAMIRA 1024 ST CERRO MARAVILLA JUANA DIAZ, PR 00795
- Mailing Phone
- (787) 648-6545
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-23-2024
- Last Update Date
- 09-23-2024
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Francis Cartagena sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Physician Assistant
- Taxonomy Code
- 363A00000X
- Type
- Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1407673395, enumerated as an "individual" on September 23, 2024.
The provider is located at CARRETERA 128 KM 1.0 BO YAUCO, PR 00698 and the phone number is (787) 856-1000.
Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.
