DR. JORGE E. GRILLASCA PALOU M.D.
NPI 1467493726
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Coto Laurel, PR

Active since June 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
302 TORRE SAN CRISTOBAL, COTO LAUREL, PR 00780(787) 259-1934(787) 840-7734 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 13, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Jorge E. Grillasca Palou M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JORGE E. GRILLASCA PALOU M.D. (NPI 1467493726) is an individual nephrology provider in Coto Laurel, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (10497) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Menonita Ponce, and is a graduate of Southern College Of Medicine And Surgery (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467493726
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. JORGE E. GRILLASCA PALOUCredential: M.D.
Location Address302 TORRE SAN CRISTOBALCoto Laurel, PR 00780
Mailing AddressPo Box 801222Coto Laurel, PR 00780-1222 · (787) 259-1934 · Fax (787) 840-7734
Fax(787) 840-7734
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of Medicine And SurgeryGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 13, 2018
NPI 1467493726 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in PR · 10497
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jorge E. Grillasca Palou 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 ID9436060340
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040810001282
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.

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.

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
20 services11 patients
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.
17 services13 patients
Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 90962
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can’t do their job. A physician visit once a month ensures your treatment is working effectively and adjusts it if necessary. This service is available for individuals aged 20 years and older.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hospital Menonita Ponce

Acute Care Hospitals · Ponce, PR
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number400113
LocationCarr Pr 506 Km 1 0 Bo Coto LaurelPonce, PR 00780 · Ponce County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00780 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
$100.24 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $25.06 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 Jorge Grillasca Palou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jorge Grillasca Palou is 1467493726. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.

Where is Jorge Grillasca Palou located?

Jorge Grillasca Palou practices at 302 Torre San Cristobal, Coto Laurel, PR 00780. The listed phone number is (787) 259-1934.

What is Jorge Grillasca Palou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Jorge Grillasca Palou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jorge Grillasca Palou 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.

Is Jorge Grillasca Palou affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jorge Grillasca Palou is affiliated with Hospital Menonita Ponce.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jorge Grillasca Palou was last updated on December 13, 2018. 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.