Dr Richard David Tortosa, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Yuba City, CA

Dr Richard David Tortosa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Yuba City, California. His current practice location is 470 Plumas Blvd, Yuba City, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 749-5300.

Dr Richard David Tortosa is licensed to practice in California (license number G31524) 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 1114902202.

Contact Information

Dr Richard David Tortosa, MD
470 Plumas Blvd,
Yuba City, CA 95991-5077
(530) 749-5300
(530) 749-3479

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard David Tortosa
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery
Location470 Plumas Blvd, Yuba City, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114902202
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/29/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022086131
  • Enrollment ID: I20050525001307

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard David Tortosa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114902202NPI-NPPES
GR0002390MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery G31524 (California)Secondary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery G31524 (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 Richard David Tortosa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthern California Orthopaedic Associates Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942610795
PECOS PAC ID: 6305061482
Enrollment ID: O20140703000647

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 Richard David Tortosa 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 Richard David Tortosa, MD
10470 Old Placerville Rd, Suite 100,
Sacramento, CA 95827-2539

Ph: (800) 470-0071
Dr Richard David Tortosa, MD
470 Plumas Blvd,
Yuba City, CA 95991-5077

Ph: (530) 749-5300

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