Dr James Cernilia, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Newport Beach, CA

Dr James Cernilia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Newport Beach, California. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Synergy Ct Surgery Partnership and his current practice location is 4695 Macarthur Ct, Suite 1100, Newport Beach, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 525-7037.

Dr James Cernilia is licensed to practice in California (license number A49898) 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 1891804423.

Contact Information

Dr James Cernilia, MD
4695 Macarthur Ct, Suite 1100,
Newport Beach, CA 92660-1882
(800) 525-7037
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Cernilia
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location4695 Macarthur Ct, Newport Beach, 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 James Cernilia attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891804423
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092798595
  • Enrollment ID: I20040607001477

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Cernilia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891804423NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) A49898 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Riverside Community HospitalRiverside, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Synergy Ct Surgery Partnership569893995713

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 James Cernilia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSynergy Ct Surgery Partnership
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366711236
PECOS PAC ID: 5698939957
Enrollment ID: O20120618000312

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 James Cernilia 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 James Cernilia, MD
4695 Macarthur Court, Suite 1100,
Newport Beach, CA 92660

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Dr James Cernilia, MD
4695 Macarthur Ct, Suite 1100,
Newport Beach, CA 92660-1882

Ph: (800) 525-7037

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