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DR. LUIS ENRIQUE IGUINA MELLA MD
NPI 1861550550
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Arecibo, PR

Active since December 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
AVE JOSE DE DIEGO #158, CABAN BUILDING, SUITE 101, ARECIBO, PR 00612(787) 879-3346(787) 880-1148 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Luis Enrique Iguina Mella Md NPPES

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

DR. LUIS ENRIQUE IGUINA MELLA MD (NPI 1861550550) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (7141) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861550550
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LUIS ENRIQUE IGUINA MELLACredential: MD
Location AddressAVE JOSE DE DIEGO #158, CABAN BUILDING, SUITE 101Arecibo, PR 00612
Mailing AddressPo Box 140397Arecibo, PR 00614 · (787) 879-3346 · Fax (787) 880-1148
Phone(787) 879-3346
Fax(787) 880-1148
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 2010
✔ NPI 1861550550 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in PR · 7141✔ Licensed in AZ · 14741
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
AVE JOSE DE DIEGO #158, Arecibo, PR 00612
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINC79707
Medicare PIN27908PR

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Luis Enrique Iguina Mella 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 ID1153508171
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110531000434
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Luis Iguina Mella reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Hospital Dr. Susoni. Inc.
2,033 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
55 CALLE PALMA
Arecibo, PR 00612
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1104862044 (787) 650-1030

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00612 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
$172.44 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $43.11 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$70.88 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $17.72 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 Luis Iguina Mella's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luis Iguina Mella is 1861550550. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2006.

Where is Luis Iguina Mella located?

Luis Iguina Mella practices at Ave Jose De Diego #158 Caban Building, Suite 101, Arecibo, PR 00612. The listed phone number is (787) 879-3346.

What is Luis Iguina Mella's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Luis Iguina Mella enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luis Iguina Mella 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 organization bills Medicare for Luis Iguina Mella's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Luis Iguina Mella reassigns Medicare benefits to Hospital Dr. Susoni. Inc. (Arecibo, PR). The 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 Luis Iguina Mella's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luis Iguina Mella was last updated on December 2, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.