Dr. Ignacio Echenique
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) in Hato Rey Norte, Puerto Rico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 45+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Ignacio Echenique IV, MD, is a Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) specialist in Hato Rey Norte, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Colorectal Surgery (Proctology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc. Dr. Ignacio Echenique accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Ignacio Echenique at 218 Ave Ponce De Leon to request Dr. Ignacio Echenique the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Ignacio Echenique IV |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
3779585807 |
| 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
- Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 45 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. Ignacio Echenique attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1979.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1588740542
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007
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. Ignacio Echenique
Medical Licenses
Dr. Ignacio Echenique has been primarily specialized in Colon & Rectal Surgery for over 45 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Colon & Rectal Surgery
click for detail Colon & Rectal Surgery A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
| 7477 | Puerto Rico |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Practice Locations
218 Ave Ponce De Leon
Hato Rey Norte, PR 00919
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, December 17, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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