Dr Daniel Alejandro Cortez, MD - Medicare Pathology in Carmichael, CA

Dr Daniel Alejandro Cortez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Carmichael, California. He went to University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Pathology Associates and his current practice location is 6501 Coyle Ave, Dept Of Pathology, Carmichael, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 537-5275.

Dr Daniel Alejandro Cortez is licensed to practice in California (license number A107614) 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 1437315769.

Contact Information

Dr Daniel Alejandro Cortez, MD
6501 Coyle Ave, Dept Of Pathology,
Carmichael, CA 95608-0306
(916) 537-5275
(916) 672-1524

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Daniel Alejandro Cortez
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience18 Years
Location6501 Coyle Ave, Carmichael, California
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:
  • Dr Daniel Alejandro Cortez attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437315769
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/06/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789828963
  • Enrollment ID: I20130910000872

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Daniel Alejandro Cortez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437315769NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZC0500XPathology - Cytopathology A107614 (California)Secondary
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology A107614 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community Regional Medical CenterFresno, CAHospital
Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pathology Associates913316878413

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. Dr Daniel Alejandro Cortez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLucent Pathology Partners Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124098736
PECOS PAC ID: 8325087034
Enrollment ID: O20050502000476
Entity NamePathology Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144277633
PECOS PAC ID: 9133168784
Enrollment ID: O20050503000488

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. Dr Daniel Alejandro Cortez 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
Dr Daniel Alejandro Cortez, MD
Po Box 340850,
Sacramento, CA 95834-0850

Ph: (916) 634-7767
Dr Daniel Alejandro Cortez, MD
6501 Coyle Ave, Dept Of Pathology,
Carmichael, CA 95608-0306

Ph: (916) 537-5275

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