Dominic J Tedesco, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Santa Barbara, CA

Dominic J Tedesco, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Santa Barbara, California. He went to Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Cottage Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 2415 Bath St Ste 200, Santa Barbara, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 563-7001.

Dominic J Tedesco is licensed to practice in California (license number A45715) 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 1942300330.

Contact Information

Dominic J Tedesco, MD
2415 Bath St Ste 200,
Santa Barbara, CA 93105-4324
(805) 563-7001
(805) 352-2701

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDominic J Tedesco
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience45 Years
Location2415 Bath St Ste 200, Santa Barbara, 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:
  • Dominic J Tedesco attended and graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942300330
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719083831
  • Enrollment ID: I20070507000674

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dominic J Tedesco such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942300330NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) A45715 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta barbara, CAHospital
Marian Regional Medical CenterSanta maria, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cottage Medical Foundation054760051283

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. Dominic J Tedesco allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCalifornia Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295800308
PECOS PAC ID: 8729184841
Enrollment ID: O20070507000635
Entity NameCottage Clinical Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235790544
PECOS PAC ID: 0345625950
Enrollment ID: O20220919001496
Entity NameCottage Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770352130
PECOS PAC ID: 0547600512
Enrollment ID: O20250728001002

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. Dominic J Tedesco 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
Dominic J Tedesco, MD
Po Box 689,
Santa Barbara, CA 93102-0689

Ph: (805) 682-7111
Dominic J Tedesco, MD
2415 Bath St Ste 200,
Santa Barbara, CA 93105-4324

Ph: (805) 563-7001

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