Dr. Herminio Frontera
Geriatric Medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 48+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Herminio Frontera, MD, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1976, having over 48 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Auxilio Mutuo Hospital, Hospital Pavia Santurce, Presbyterian Community Hosp. Dr. Herminio Frontera accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 764-4110 to request Dr. Herminio Frontera the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Herminio Frontera |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
1456481449 |
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
- Geriatric Medicine (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 48 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. Herminio Frontera attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1976.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1528126505
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, December 4, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, September 13, 2013
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 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.
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EHR - He does not 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. Herminio Frontera
Medical Licenses
Dr. Herminio Frontera has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 48 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
| 5893 | Puerto Rico |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
Auxilio Mutuo Hospital | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Hospital Pavia Santurce | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| San Juan, Puerto Rico | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Practice Locations
1000 Ave Munoz Rivera
Ste. 203
San Juan, PR 00927-5020
Phone: (787) 764-4110
Fax: (787) 758-1525
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
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, September 13, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Herminio Frontera [NPI: 1528126505]Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine