Dr Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in San Pablo, CA

Dr Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in San Pablo, California. His current practice location is 2000 Vale Rd, San Pablo, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 970-5253.

Dr Hugo Estefano Altamirano is licensed to practice in California (license number A121792) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1477868917.

Contact Information

Dr Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD
2000 Vale Rd,
San Pablo, CA 94806-3808
(510) 970-5253
(510) 970-5746

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Hugo Estefano Altamirano
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location2000 Vale Rd, San Pablo, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477868917
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2010
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719109982
  • Enrollment ID: I20141104001867

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Hugo Estefano Altamirano such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477868917NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology A121792 (California)Primary

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 Hugo Estefano Altamirano allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSnf Specialists Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497265565
PECOS PAC ID: 3678849049
Enrollment ID: O20171030003464

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 Hugo Estefano Altamirano 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 Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD
3000 Lillard Dr, 165,
Davis, CA 95618-4844

Ph: (917) 541-5541
Dr Hugo Estefano Altamirano, MD
2000 Vale Rd,
San Pablo, CA 94806-3808

Ph: (510) 970-5253

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