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DR. CARLOS R OTERO MD
NPI 1598840902
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Ponce, PR

Active since October 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2225 PONCE BY PASS EDIFICIO PARRA, SUITE 305, PONCE, PR 00717(787) 259-3574 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Carlos R Otero Md NPPES

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

DR. CARLOS R OTERO MD (NPI 1598840902) is an individual neurology provider in Ponce, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (11433) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Damas Inc, and is a graduate of University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598840902
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARLOS R OTEROCredential: MD
Location Address2225 PONCE BY PASS EDIFICIO PARRA, SUITE 305Ponce, PR 00717-1321
Mailing Address2225 Ponce Byp, Parra Suite 305Ponce, PR 00717-1321 · (787) 259-3574
Phone(787) 259-3574
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Central Del Caribe Escuela De MedicinaGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 2015
✔ NPI 1598840902 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 11433
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 2084P2900X · License 114433 (PR)
2225 PONCE BY PASS EDIFICIO PARRA, Ponce, PR 00717
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINC79162PR

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Carlos R Otero 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 ID446407605
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120823000753
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.

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.
63 services49 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
27 services27 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep 95819
The measurement of brain wave activity, known as an EEG, records the brain's electrical signals. It's performed when you're awake and asleep to monitor your brain's functioning. It helps in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy, sleep disorders, and other neurological issues.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hospital Damas Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Ponce, PR
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number400022
LocationPonce By Pass #2213Ponce, PR 00717 · Ponce County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00717 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 Carlos Otero's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlos Otero is 1598840902. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006.

Where is Carlos Otero located?

Carlos Otero practices at 2225 Ponce By Pass Edificio Parra Suite 305, Ponce, PR 00717. The listed phone number is (787) 259-3574.

What is Carlos Otero's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Carlos Otero enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carlos Otero 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 Carlos Otero affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carlos Otero is affiliated with Hospital Damas Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carlos Otero was last updated on March 9, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.