Mr Eduardo A Tovar, MD - Medicare in Whittier, CA

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Mr Eduardo A Tovar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Whittier, California. His current practice location is 12462 Putnam St, Suite 200, Whittier, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 789-5489.

Mr Eduardo A Tovar is licensed to practice in California (license number A38670) 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 1598766446.

Contact Information

Mr Eduardo A Tovar, MD
12462 Putnam St, Suite 200,
Whittier, CA 90602-1002
(562) 789-5489
(562) 789-4416

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Eduardo A Tovar
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location12462 Putnam St, Whittier, 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:
  • Mr Eduardo A Tovar attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598766446
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/18/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Eduardo A Tovar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598766446NPI-NPPES
P00012268OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
CGP168215OtherCACCS MEDI-CAL
1598766446MedicaidCA
00A386700MedicaidCA
WA38670COtherCAMEDICARE INDIVIDUAL PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A38670 (California)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) A38670 (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. Mr Eduardo A Tovar 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
Mr Eduardo A Tovar, MD
12462 Putnam St, Suite 200,
Whittier, CA 90602-1002

Ph: (562) 789-5489		Mr Eduardo A Tovar, MD
12462 Putnam St, Suite 200,
Whittier, CA 90602-1002

Ph: (562) 789-5489

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