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Dr. Alejandro Jimenez Ramirez , OD

Optometrist β€’ Moca, PR

Active NPI 1255416921 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner
Practice location in NPPES

202 Ave La Moca Ste 2
Moca, PR 006764013

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

202 Ave La Moca Ste 2

Moca, PR 006764013

Telephone 7878185602
Fax 7878185602

Industry payments (Open Payments)

No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2019–2025.

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NPI first issued

2006

The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.

What this does not show: NPI first issued

NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

Medicare assignment not listed

CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.

Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, β€œDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

No telehealth indicator

CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Jimenez Ramirez has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.

It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What Medicare enrollment (PECOS) means

Can order Medicare-covered services

CMS lists Dr. Jimenez Ramirez as eligible to order or refer Medicare Part B clinical laboratory and imaging services, durable medical equipment (DME) and home health services for people with Medicare.

What this does not show: Can order Medicare-covered services

It does not mean the clinician offers these services directly.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What ordering and referring status means

Compared with the same specialty in Moca and Puerto Rico

3 active clinicians are listed under Optometrist with a practice address in Moca, PR (507 in Puerto Rico).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

License # reported to NPPES PR 356

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Check License Status with the State Board License numbers are self-reported to NPPES; T-MedInfo does not confirm them against state records. Current status: Puerto Rico State Medical Licensing Board.
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Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Other Identifier License
0356 (PR)

Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Source: CMS PECOS
Medicare FFS Enrollment Status Medicare Enrollment on File
CMS Provider Specialty

PRACTITIONER - OPTOMETRY

Medicare Enrollment ID

I20071221000446

Enrollment State Jurisdiction

PR

PECOS Control ID

0042300428

Medicare Order & Referring Eligibility
Clinical Lab & Imaging (Part B) Eligible
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Eligible
Home Health Agency (HHA) Eligible
Power Mobility Devices (PMD) Not Eligible

Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.

Career & Practice History Timeline

Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location April 26, 2018

Registered at 202 AVE LA MOCA STE 2, MOCA, PR 006764013 (Tel: 7878185602)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 26, 2018

Registered at PO BOX 52, AGUADA, PR 006020052 (Tel: 7878185602)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 26, 2018

Recorded as ALEJANDRO JIMENEZ RAMIREZ, O.D.

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Practice Location (Initial Record) July 08, 2007

Registered at 65 BETANCES, AGUADILLA, PR 00603 (Tel: 7878917072)

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Business Mailing Address (Initial Record) July 08, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 1053, 65TH BETANCES ST., AGUADILLA, PR 006051053 (Tel: 7878917072)

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Provider Name / Credentials (Initial Record) July 08, 2007

Recorded as ALEJANDRO JIMENEZ-RAMIREZ, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (license number reported to NPPES: PR 356)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1255416921
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 25, 2006
Last Update: April 26, 2018
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

Po Box 52

Aguada, PR 006020052

Phone: 7878185602

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.