Vincent J Valdez, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Downey, CA

Vincent J Valdez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Pain Medicine" physician in Downey, California. He went to University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Westlake Pain Management Medical Associates Inc, Beach Cities Orthopedics And Sports Medicine and his current practice location is 8067 Florence Ave, Downey, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 622-0095.

Vincent J Valdez is licensed to practice in California (license number G57943) 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 1588633762.

Contact Information

Vincent J Valdez, MD
8067 Florence Ave,
Downey, CA 90240-3816
(562) 622-0095
(562) 622-0087

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Physician's Profile

Full NameVincent J Valdez
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience40 Years
Location8067 Florence Ave, Downey, 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:
  • Vincent J Valdez attended and graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588633762
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/16/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870581440
  • Enrollment ID: I20040506000390

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vincent J Valdez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588633762NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0000XPain Medicine - Pain Medicine G57943 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Westlake Pain Management Medical Associates Inc31735117483
Beach Cities Orthopedics And Sports Medicine751701425131

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. Vincent J Valdez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWestlake Pain Management Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982711677
PECOS PAC ID: 3173511748
Enrollment ID: O20040503001240
Entity NameBeach Cities Orthopedics And Sports Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750539672
PECOS PAC ID: 7517014251
Enrollment ID: O20090415000058

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. Vincent J Valdez 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
Vincent J Valdez, MD
8067 Florence Ave,
Downey, CA 90240-3816

Ph: (562) 622-0095
Vincent J Valdez, MD
8067 Florence Ave,
Downey, CA 90240-3816

Ph: (562) 622-0095

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