Vesta Sandoval, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, NM

Vesta Sandoval, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her current practice location is 500 Walter Ne, Ste 206, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 727-2350.

Vesta Sandoval is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 98330) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1376566497.

Contact Information

Vesta Sandoval, MD
500 Walter Ne, Ste 206,
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 727-2350
(505) 727-2355



Physician's Profile

Full NameVesta Sandoval
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Location500 Walter Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376566497
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/24/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577544493
  • Enrollment ID: I20040526001528

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vesta Sandoval such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376566497NPI-NPPES
Z2208MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 98330 (New Mexico)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 98330 (New Mexico)Secondary
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 98330 (New Mexico)Secondary

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. Vesta Sandoval allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthwest Medical Associates, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164491072
PECOS PAC ID: 7214831114
Enrollment ID: O20031121000724

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Vesta Sandoval, MD
500 Walter St Ne Ste 501,
Albuquerque, NM 87102-2521

Ph: (505) 727-3170
Vesta Sandoval, MD
500 Walter Ne, Ste 206,
Albuquerque, NM 87102

Ph: (505) 727-2350

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Phone: 505-462-7333    Fax: 505-462-7440
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Kenneth A Bell, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2901 Transport St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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Joseph F. Oser, M.D.
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Dr. Stanley Zissman Berman, M.D.
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