Dr. Erik J Caro
General Practice in Rincón, Puerto Rico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 22+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Erik J Caro, MD, is a General Practice specialist in Rincón, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in General Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Bella Vista Hospital. Dr. Erik J Caro also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Costa Salud Community Health Centers Inc. Dr. Erik J Caro accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call 7878235555221 to request Dr. Erik J Caro the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Erik J Caro |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
7113059874 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- General Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 22 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Erik J Caro graduated from medical school in 2002.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1366673246
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 27, 2009
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Erik J Caro
Medical Licenses
Dr. Erik J Caro has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 22 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
| 17659 | Puerto Rico |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Costa Salud Community Health Centers Inc
| Costa Salud Community Health Centers Inc | 11 |
Practice Locations
Calle Munoz Rivera Num
Rincón, PR 00677-2141
Phone: 7878235555221
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, August 4, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, February 12, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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