Dr Ricardo J Quintero-herencia, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, CA

Dr Ricardo J Quintero-herencia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Bakersfield, California. His current practice location is 9800 Brimhall Rd, Bakersfield, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 735-3226.

Dr Ricardo J Quintero-herencia is licensed to practice in California (license number C161493) 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 1073511432.

Contact Information

Dr Ricardo J Quintero-herencia, MD
9800 Brimhall Rd,
Bakersfield, CA 93312-2783
(562) 735-3226
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ricardo J Quintero-herencia
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology
Location9800 Brimhall Rd, Bakersfield, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073511432
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668437609
  • Enrollment ID: I20041201000422

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ricardo J Quintero-herencia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073511432NPI-NPPES
330467OtherFLAVMED
PRV0010410OtherFLPREFFERED MEDICAL PLAN
4468097OtherFLCONCENTRA/FOCUS THRU KEYS PHA
17336OtherFLBCBS
264422300MedicaidFL
4171740OtherFLCIGNA/GREAT WEST
1087226OtherFLWELLCARE
7234314OtherFLAETNA
E7051SOtherFLMEDICARE
P01462033OtherFLRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology C161493 (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 Ricardo J Quintero-herencia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaptist Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376779892
PECOS PAC ID: 9638215734
Enrollment ID: O20091002000436
Entity NameShands Jacksonville Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851892467
PECOS PAC ID: 2365456258
Enrollment ID: O20180302000276

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 Ricardo J Quintero-herencia 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 Ricardo J Quintero-herencia, MD
Po Box 2952,
Mayaguez, PR 00681-2952

Ph: (772) 361-7642
Dr Ricardo J Quintero-herencia, MD
9800 Brimhall Rd,
Bakersfield, CA 93312-2783

Ph: (562) 735-3226

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