Dr Fernando R Otero, MD - Medicare Vascular Surgery in Walnut Creek, CA

Dr Fernando R Otero, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Vascular Surgery" physician in Walnut Creek, California. He went to University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Vascular Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Bass Medical Group and his current practice location is 2637 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 932-6330.

Dr Fernando R Otero is licensed to practice in California (license number G54054) 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 1346244183.

Contact Information

Dr Fernando R Otero, MD
2637 Shadelands Dr,
Walnut Creek, CA 94598-2512
(925) 932-6330
(925) 932-0139



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Fernando R Otero
GenderMale
SpecialityVascular Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location2637 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, 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:
  • Dr Fernando R Otero attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346244183
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597725010
  • Enrollment ID: I20041018001240

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fernando R Otero such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346244183NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G54054 (California)Secondary
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery G54054 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord, CAHospital
Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento, CAHospital
Sutter Solano Medical CenterVallejo, CAHospital
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut creek, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Bass Medical Group9032111281309

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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 R Otero allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJohn Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093864837
PECOS PAC ID: 3476542515
Enrollment ID: O20050420001452

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Entity NameBass Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174253405
PECOS PAC ID: 9032111281
Enrollment ID: O20070201000181

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Entity NameShadelands Endovascular Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245620954
PECOS PAC ID: 9436440070
Enrollment ID: O20160629000330

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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 Fernando R Otero 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 Fernando R Otero, MD
2637 Shadelands Dr,
Walnut Creek, CA 94598-2512

Ph: (925) 932-6330
Dr Fernando R Otero, MD
2637 Shadelands Dr,
Walnut Creek, CA 94598-2512

Ph: (925) 932-6330

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Phone: 925-295-4000    
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Kara L. Riley-paull, MD
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Practice Location: 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone: 925-295-4000    
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Dr. Aaron Brandon Chin, M.D.
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