Dr Ernesto Jimenez, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Porterville, CA

Dr Ernesto Jimenez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Porterville, California. He graduated from medical school in 1967 and has 57 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Valley Regional Anesthesia Associates Inc and his current practice location is 465 W. Putnam Avenue, Porterville, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 784-1110.

Dr Ernesto Jimenez is licensed to practice in California (license number A37394) 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 1124090436.

Contact Information

Dr Ernesto Jimenez, MD
465 W. Putnam Avenue,
Porterville, CA 93257-3320
(559) 784-1110
(559) 784-2742

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ernesto Jimenez
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience57 Years
Location465 W. Putnam Avenue, Porterville, 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:
  • Dr Ernesto Jimenez graduated from medical school in 1967
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124090436
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/09/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698772796
  • Enrollment ID: I20061102000531

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ernesto Jimenez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124090436NPI-NPPES
00A373940MedicaidCA
050036290OtherCARAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology A37394 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sierra View Medical CenterPorterville, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Valley Regional Anesthesia Associates Inc387096432349

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 Ernesto Jimenez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRegional Anesthesia Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811442874
PECOS PAC ID: 7810275096
Enrollment ID: O20161021001369
Entity NameAdvanced Anesthesia Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720543762
PECOS PAC ID: 4880936145
Enrollment ID: O20190507001500
Entity NameValley Regional Anesthesia Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578272415
PECOS PAC ID: 3870964323
Enrollment ID: O20230120001928

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 Ernesto Jimenez 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 Ernesto Jimenez, MD
Po Box 7096,
Stockton, CA 95267-0096

Ph: (209) 956-7735
Dr Ernesto Jimenez, MD
465 W. Putnam Avenue,
Porterville, CA 93257-3320

Ph: (559) 784-1110

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