James P Tasto, MD - Medicare in San Diego, CA

James P Tasto, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in San Diego, California. His current practice location is 6719 Alvarado Rd, Ste 200, San Diego, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 229-3932.

James P Tasto is licensed to practice in California (license number G14672) 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 1124021936.

Contact Information

James P Tasto, MD
6719 Alvarado Rd, Ste 200,
San Diego, CA 92120-5256
(619) 229-3932
(619) 582-2860

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames P Tasto
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location6719 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, 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:
  • James P Tasto attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124021936
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/15/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James P Tasto such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124021936NPI-NPPES
00G146720MedicaidCA
WG14672DOtherCAMEDICARE ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine G14672 (California)Primary

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. James P Tasto 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
James P Tasto, MD
6719 Alvarado Rd, Ste 200,
San Diego, CA 92120-5256

Ph: (619) 229-3932
James P Tasto, MD
6719 Alvarado Rd, Ste 200,
San Diego, CA 92120-5256

Ph: (619) 229-3932

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