Joseph Michael Centeno, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Vallejo, CA

Joseph Michael Centeno, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Vallejo, California. He went to University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Teodoro P Nissen Md Inc and his current practice location is 100 Hospital Dr Ste 303, Bay Area Orthopedic Surgery And Sports Medicine, Vallejo, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (707) 645-7210.

Joseph Michael Centeno is licensed to practice in California (license number A77447) 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 1124086137.

Contact Information

Joseph Michael Centeno, MD
100 Hospital Dr Ste 303, Bay Area Orthopedic Surgery And Sports Medicine,
Vallejo, CA 94589
(707) 645-7210
(707) 645-7249

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph Michael Centeno
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience24 Years
Location100 Hospital Dr Ste 303, Vallejo, 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:
  • Joseph Michael Centeno attended and graduated from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124086137
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/04/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820027071
  • Enrollment ID: I20070531000144

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Michael Centeno such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124086137NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A77447 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sutter Solano Medical CenterVallejo, CAHospital
Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Teodoro P Nissen Md Inc51938978172

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. Joseph Michael Centeno allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTeodoro P Nissen Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629248109
PECOS PAC ID: 5193897817
Enrollment ID: O20090730000023

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. Joseph Michael Centeno 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
Joseph Michael Centeno, MD
100 Hospital Dr Ste 303, Bay Area Orthopedic Surgery And Sports Medicine,
Vallejo, CA 94589-2583

Ph: (707) 645-7210
Joseph Michael Centeno, MD
100 Hospital Dr Ste 303, Bay Area Orthopedic Surgery And Sports Medicine,
Vallejo, CA 94589

Ph: (707) 645-7210

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