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DR. HECTOR YAHIR CARO GONZALEZ M.D.
NPI 1932432952
General Practice in Arecibo, PR

Active since September 09, 2009PECOS Enrolled
URB. VILLA SERENA, AMAPOLA H-31, ARECIBO, PR 00612(787) 908-8731 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Hector Yahir Caro Gonzalez M.d. NPPES

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

DR. HECTOR YAHIR CARO GONZALEZ M.D. (NPI 1932432952) is an individual general practice provider in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (17729) and active in the NPI registry since September 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932432952
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HECTOR YAHIR CARO GONZALEZCredential: M.D.
Location AddressURB. VILLA SERENA, AMAPOLA H-31Arecibo, PR 00612
Mailing AddressUrb. Villa Serena, Amapola H-31Arecibo, PR 00612 · (787) 233-5901
Phone(787) 908-8731
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 2017
✔ NPI 1932432952 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 17729
Definition
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
URB. VILLA SERENA, Arecibo, PR 00612
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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 (PECOS)

Dr. Hector Yahir Caro Gonzalez M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Hector Caro Gonzalez reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Physician Providers, LLC
2.1 mi
Emergency Medical Services
55 CALLE PALMA
Arecibo, PR 00612
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 77 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245775089 (787) 436-0727
Salud Integral En La Montana, Inc.
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
116 CALLE BARCELO
Barranquitas, PR 00794
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1306327341 (Puerto Rico), NPI 1083086565 (Puerto Rico)
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1316970833 (787) 857-3440

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MISS ALEXANDRA VARGAS MSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
URB. VILLA SERENA, CALLE GLADIOLA K13
ARECIBO, PR 00612
Arecibo Municipio (787) 516-1402

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 Hector Caro Gonzalez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hector Caro Gonzalez is 1932432952. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2009.

Where is Hector Caro Gonzalez located?

Hector Caro Gonzalez practices at Urb. Villa Serena Amapola H-31, Arecibo, PR 00612. The listed phone number is (787) 908-8731.

What is Hector Caro Gonzalez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Hector Caro Gonzalez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hector Caro Gonzalez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Hector Caro Gonzalez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Hector Caro Gonzalez reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Emergency Physician Providers, LLC (Arecibo, PR) and Salud Integral En La Montana, Inc. (Barranquitas, 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 Hector Caro Gonzalez'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 Hector Caro Gonzalez was last updated on June 27, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.