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RENE BAEZ M.D.
NPI 1821056011
Nuclear Medicine - Nuclear Imaging & Therapy in Ponce, PR

Active since May 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2213 BYPASS AVE., PONCE, PR 00717(787) 840-8686 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Rene Baez M.d. NPPES

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

RENE BAEZ M.D. (NPI 1821056011) is an individual nuclear imaging & therapy provider in Ponce, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (12593) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Damas Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821056011
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207UN0902X
Provider Legal NameRENE BAEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address2213 BYPASS AVE.Ponce, PR 00717-1318
Mailing AddressPo Box 9570Caguas, PR 00726-9570 · (787) 840-8686 · Fax (787) 259-7364
Phone(787) 840-8686
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1821056011 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNuclear Medicine · Nuclear Imaging & TherapyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207UN0902X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 12593
Definition
A nuclear medicine physician who specializes in nuclear imaging and therapy.
2213 BYPASS AVE., Ponce, PR 00717
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified20422PR · Provider Number

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

Rene Baez 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 ID7012957772
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050512000099
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Rene Baez reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Centro De Cancer De La Universidad
Hematology & Oncology
PR 21 INT PR18, BO MONACILLO
San Juan, PR 00927
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 87 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215418751 (787) 772-8300
Ct Radiology Complex LLC
Diagnostic Radiology
1815 RD 2, CT RADIOLOGY COMPLEX
Bayamon, PR 00959
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700870326 (787) 780-9069
Ct Radiology Complex, LLC
Diagnostic Radiology
1815 RD 2, CT RADIOLOGY BUILDING
Bayamon, PR 00959
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1558356493 (787) 780-9069
Pet Diagnostic Imaging Corp
Radiology
2225 PONCE BY PASS PARRA BUILDING, SUITE 103
Ponce, PR 00717
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144380999 (787) 259-8420

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 5

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.

Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries A9552
Fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 FDG is a radioactive drug used in PET scans. It helps doctors see how your tissues and organs are functioning. The drug is given in a specific dose, up to 45 millicuries, depending on your body size and the type of scan.
71 services65 patients
Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 78815
A nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with a CT scan involves using a small amount of radioactive material and CT imaging to examine body tissues and organs. This helps detect any abnormalities by providing detailed images of the body's internal structure.
37 services35 patients
Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scan 78816
A Nuclear Medicine Study with a CT Scan is a diagnostic procedure. It uses a small amount of radioactive substance and a CT scan to create detailed images of your body. These images help doctors diagnose, monitor, and treat various conditions.
35 services32 patients
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452
Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.
27 services27 patients
Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body 78306
A nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body involves injecting a small amount of radioactive material into your body. This material travels to your bones and emits energy. A special camera captures this energy, creating images of your bones to help identify any abnormalities.
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 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

Hospital Del Centro Comprensivo De Cancer

Acute Care Hospitals · San Juan, PR
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number400135
LocationPr 21 Int Pr 18 Bo Monacillos UrbanoSan Juan, PR 00927 · San Juan 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 Rene Baez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rene Baez is 1821056011. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2006.

Where is Rene Baez located?

Rene Baez practices at 2213 Bypass Ave., Ponce, PR 00717. The listed phone number is (787) 840-8686.

What is Rene Baez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nuclear Medicine, specializing in Nuclear Imaging & Therapy, with taxonomy code 207UN0902X.

Is Rene Baez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rene Baez 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 Rene Baez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rene Baez reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Centro De Cancer De La Universidad (San Juan, PR), Ct Radiology Complex LLC (Bayamon, PR), Ct Radiology Complex, LLC (Bayamon, PR) and Pet Diagnostic Imaging Corp (Ponce, 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 Rene Baez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Rene Baez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rene Baez is affiliated with Hospital Damas Inc and Hospital Del Centro Comprensivo De Cancer.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rene Baez was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.