Dr. Luis Nieves Garrastegui

Overview

Dr. Luis Nieves Garrastegui, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Centro Cardiovascular, Hospital San Francisco. Dr. Luis Nieves Garrastegui accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 767-6777 to request Dr. Luis Nieves Garrastegui the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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. Luis Nieves Garrastegui

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.	10618	Puerto Rico

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Centro Cardiovascular	Río Piedras, Puerto Rico	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - State
Hospital San Francisco	San Juan, Puerto Rico	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, August 14, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Luis Nieves Garrastegui [NPI: 1255344859]Pulmonary Disease, Internal Medicine