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DR. DENISE PORTUGAL M.D.
NPI 1043405830
Surgery in Bakersfield, CA

Active since September 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2021 22ND ST, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301(661) 864-7076(661) 864-7131 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 23, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Denise Portugal M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DENISE PORTUGAL M.D. (NPI 1043405830) is an individual surgery provider in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (A108655) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Bakersfield, and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043405830
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DENISE PORTUGALCredential: M.D.
Location Address2021 22ND STBakersfield, CA 93301-3802
Mailing Address2021 22nd StBakersfield, CA 93301-3802 · (661) 864-7076 · Fax (661) 864-7131
Phone(661) 864-7076
Fax(661) 864-7131
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateSeptember 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 23, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 23, 2022
✔ NPI 1043405830 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A108655✔ Licensed in CA · RESIDENT
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
2021 22ND ST, Bakersfield, CA 93301
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13838 San Dimas, Ste B-231Bakersfield, CA 93301 · Phone (661) 578-0609

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Denise Portugal M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7810145240
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120910000653
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
38 services38 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
20 services11 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
20 services19 patients
Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561
A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.
16 services16 patients
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001
Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$91.09 typical visit price
range $59.26 – $178.09
Typical copayment $22.77 (range $14.81 – $44.52)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.67 typical visit price
range $19.34 – $145.64
Typical copayment $18.41 (range $4.83 – $36.41)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JORGE A ENRIQUEZ MD
Surgery
2021 22ND ST
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 864-7076
JORGE A ENRIQUEZ M D F A C S INC
Surgery
2021 22ND ST
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 864-7076
WHITNEY GUERRERO MD INC
Surgery
2021 22ND ST
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 864-7076
MICHELLE L REMMES MD
Family Medicine
2021 22ND ST
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301
Kern County (661) 593-6181

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Denise Portugal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Denise Portugal is 1043405830. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 13, 2007.

Where is Denise Portugal located?

Denise Portugal practices at 2021 22nd St, Bakersfield, CA 93301. The listed phone number is (661) 864-7076.

What is Denise Portugal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Denise Portugal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Denise Portugal is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Denise Portugal was last updated on June 23, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.