Dr Fernando Alexander Cardona, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Fort Defiance, AZ

Dr Fernando Alexander Cardona, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Fort Defiance, Arizona. His current practice location is Corner Of Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (928) 729-8000.

Dr Fernando Alexander Cardona is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301079415) 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 1619944410.

Contact Information

Dr Fernando Alexander Cardona, MD
Corner Of Route N12 And N7,
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504-0589
(928) 729-8000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Fernando Alexander Cardona
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
LocationCorner Of Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619944410
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/26/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850609280
  • Enrollment ID: I20151003000018

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fernando Alexander Cardona such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619944410NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 10484 (Puerto Rico)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 4301079415 (Michigan)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 Fernando Alexander Cardona allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Incorporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477876639
PECOS PAC ID: 0941336697
Enrollment ID: O20100429001153

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Fernando Alexander Cardona, MD
Po Box 589,
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504-0589

Ph: (928) 729-8000
Dr Fernando Alexander Cardona, MD
Corner Of Route N12 And N7,
Fort Defiance, AZ 86504-0589

Ph: (928) 729-8000

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Pediatrics Doctors in Fort Defiance, AZ

Santosh Bandugula Reddy, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Corner Of Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8713    
Junko Nakai, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Corner Of Route 7 And Route 12, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8000    
Gail Stotsky, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Corner Of Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8000    
Dr. Douglas Henry Esposito, MD, MPH, FAAP
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Corner N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8000    Fax: 928-729-8019
Paul D Smith, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Corner Of N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8000    
Dr. Sarah Rose Wheatley Hartnett, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Corner Of N12 And N7, Fort Defiance Indian Hospital, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8000    
John Michael Lambert, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Navajo Route N12 And N7, Fdih Tsehootsooi Medical Center Navajo Nation, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504
Phone: 928-729-8000    Fax: 928-729-8269

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