Christopher E Cordero, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Salem, VA

Christopher E Cordero, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Salem, Virginia. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Valley Anesthesia Pc and his current practice location is 1900 Electric Rd, Salem, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 772-7200.

Christopher E Cordero is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101049126) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1831119148.

Contact Information

Christopher E Cordero, MD
1900 Electric Rd,
Salem, VA 24153-7474
(540) 772-7200
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher E Cordero
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience35 Years
Location1900 Electric Rd, Salem, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Christopher E Cordero attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831119148
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/14/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486558574
  • Enrollment ID: I20100428000565

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher E Cordero such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831119148NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 0101049126 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lewisgale Hospital MontgomeryBlacksburg, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Valley Anesthesia Pc741685159770

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher E Cordero allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameValley Anesthesia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275587115
PECOS PAC ID: 7416851597
Enrollment ID: O20031120000746
Entity NameGastroenterology Consultants Of
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417993833
PECOS PAC ID: 1951362607
Enrollment ID: O20041026000086
Entity NameBlue Ridge Anesthesia Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346410727
PECOS PAC ID: 1355411372
Enrollment ID: O20080603000536

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher E Cordero is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher E Cordero, MD
Po Box 13888,
Roanoke, VA 24038-3888

Ph: (540) 772-7200
Christopher E Cordero, MD
1900 Electric Rd,
Salem, VA 24153-7474

Ph: (540) 772-7200

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Salem, VA

Mark D Hamilton, M.D.
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Jeffrey A Forbes, M.D.
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Phone: 540-772-7200    
Charles E Clark Iv, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1900 Electric Rd, Salem, VA 24153
Phone: 540-772-7200    
Marc A Swanson, MD
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Daniel C. Summerlin Jr., M. D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1900 Electric Rd, Salem, VA 24153
Phone: 540-772-7200    

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