DR. DERYCK A. BERMUDEZ RIVERA M.D.
NPI 1477700128
General Practice in Ceiba, PR

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Active since August 25, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

266 AVE LAURO PINERO, CEIBA, PR 00735(787) 341-8787 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 19, 2017, Dec 15, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Years of Experience 21
General Practice
Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
PECOS Enrolled

About DERYCK BERMUDEZ RIVERA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Deryck Bermudez Rivera, a primary care provider established in Ceiba, Puerto Rico with a medical specialization in General Practice and more than 21 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477700128 assigned on August 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number 17321 (PR). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI: 1477700128 Verify this NPI
Provider Name: DR. DERYCK A. BERMUDEZ RIVERA M.D.
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 266 AVE LAURO PINERO CEIBA, PR 00735
Location Phone: (787) 341-8787
Mailing Address: 6 URB FLAMBOYAN GRNS HUMACAO, PR 00791
Mailing Phone: (787) 341-8787
Medical School Name: OTHER
Graduation Year: 2006
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 08-25-2008
Last Update Date: 07-19-2017
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Deryck Bermudez Rivera 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

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: General Practice
Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: 17321
License State: PR
Taxonomy Description: A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Deryck Bermudez Rivera is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Deryck Bermudez Rivera is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 4789749839
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.
PECOS Enrollment ID: I20090224000603
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.
Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes