Dr Ruth Judith Torres Contreras, DNP, FNP-BC, APRN - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Cerritos, CA

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Dr Ruth Judith Torres Contreras, DNP, FNP-BC, APRN is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Cerritos, California. Her current practice location is 12900 Park Plaza Dr Ste 150, Cerritos, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (213) 989-0700.

Dr Ruth Judith Torres Contreras is licensed to practice in California (license number NP95013787) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1023640562.

Contact Information

Dr Ruth Judith Torres Contreras, DNP, FNP-BC, APRN
12900 Park Plaza Dr Ste 150,
Cerritos, CA 90703-9329
(213) 989-0700
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Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Ruth Judith Torres Contreras
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location12900 Park Plaza Dr Ste 150, Cerritos, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023640562
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/11/2020
  • Last Update Date: 03/28/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921494766
  • Enrollment ID: I20220405000628

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ruth Judith Torres Contreras such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023640562NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family NP95013787 (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 Ruth Judith Torres Contreras allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCaremore Health Medical Partners West, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073110607
PECOS PAC ID: 8921419813
Enrollment ID: O20201125000882

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 Ruth Judith Torres Contreras 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 Ruth Judith Torres Contreras, DNP, FNP-BC, APRN
12900 Park Plaza Dr Ste 150,
Cerritos, CA 90703-9329

Ph: (310) 467-7639		Dr Ruth Judith Torres Contreras, DNP, FNP-BC, APRN
12900 Park Plaza Dr Ste 150,
Cerritos, CA 90703-9329

Ph: (213) 989-0700

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Caryn Chin Chao, N.P.
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