Gilberto Cota, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Lemon Grove, CA

Gilberto Cota, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lemon Grove, California. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice El Centro Regional Medical Center and his current practice location is 7592 Broadway, Lemon Grove, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 515-2550.

Gilberto Cota is licensed to practice in California (license number A117237) 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 1184886186.

Contact Information

Gilberto Cota, MD
7592 Broadway,
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 515-2550
(619) 906-4564

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGilberto Cota
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience22 Years
Location7592 Broadway, Lemon Grove, 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:
  • Gilberto Cota graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184886186
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2008
  • Last Update Date: 05/20/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830363274
  • Enrollment ID: I20111121000226

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gilberto Cota such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184886186NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A117237 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Accentcare Home Health Of California IncEl centro, CAHome health agency
El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl centro, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
El Centro Regional Medical Center690198639730

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. Gilberto Cota allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVo Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609118041
PECOS PAC ID: 9931347903
Enrollment ID: O20130603000489

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. Gilberto Cota 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
Gilberto Cota, MD
823 Gateway Ctr. Way,
San Diego, CA 92102

Ph: (619) 515-2300
Gilberto Cota, MD
7592 Broadway,
Lemon Grove, CA 91945

Ph: (619) 515-2550

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