Nestor Cortez Herana Jr, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Waianae, HI

Nestor Cortez Herana Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Waianae, Hawaii. He graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Charlie Y Sonido M D Llc, Waianae District Comprehensive Health And Hospital Board, Inc and his current practice location is 86-260 Farrington Hwy, Malama Ola Clinic, Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center, Waianae, Hawaii. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 697-3490.

Nestor Cortez Herana Jr is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number MD 16444) 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 1285862946.

Contact Information

Nestor Cortez Herana Jr, MD
86-260 Farrington Hwy, Malama Ola Clinic, Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center,
Waianae, HI 96792
(808) 697-3490
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Physician's Profile

Full NameNestor Cortez Herana Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience19 Years
Location86-260 Farrington Hwy, Malama Ola Clinic, Waianae, Hawaii
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:
  • Nestor Cortez Herana Jr graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285862946
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2009
  • Last Update Date: 05/09/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315196805
  • Enrollment ID: I20120926000691

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nestor Cortez Herana Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285862946NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MDR-5666 (Hawaii)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD 16444 (Hawaii)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bristol Hospice - Hawaii, LlcHonolulu, HIHospice
The Queens Medical CenterHonolulu, HIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Charlie Y Sonido M D Llc822493192814
Waianae District Comprehensive Health And Hospital Board, Inc9931008349108

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. Nestor Cortez Herana Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWaianae District Comprehensive Health And Hospital Board, Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275566424
PECOS PAC ID: 9931008349
Enrollment ID: O20040105000833
Entity NameCharlie Y Sonido M D Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154471126
PECOS PAC ID: 8224931928
Enrollment ID: O20040129001073

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. Nestor Cortez Herana Jr 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
Nestor Cortez Herana Jr, MD
86-260 Farrington Hwy, Malamo Ola Clinic, Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center,
Waianae, HI 96792

Ph: (808) 697-3490
Nestor Cortez Herana Jr, MD
86-260 Farrington Hwy, Malama Ola Clinic, Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center,
Waianae, HI 96792

Ph: (808) 697-3490

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Kenneth Downard Herbst, M.D.
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Phone: 808-696-7081    Fax: 808-696-7093
Dr. Carmen M Baybayan, MD
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Practice Location: 86-260 Farrington Hwy, Waianae, HI 96792
Phone: 808-696-7081    Fax: 808-696-7093

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