DR. ERICK ARGUETA MD
NPI 1083144638
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Fountain Valley, CA

Active since June 15, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 2100, FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708(657) 241-9090(714) 665-4603 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 11, 2024, Jun 12, 2023, May 6, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Erick Argueta Md NPPES

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

DR. ERICK ARGUETA MD (NPI 1083144638) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Fountain Valley, California, licensed in California (A187618) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083144638
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERICK ARGUETACredential: MD
Location Address18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 2100Fountain Valley, CA 92708-6738
Mailing Address18035 Brookhurst St Ste 2100Fountain Valley, CA 92708-6738 · (657) 241-9090 · Fax (714) 665-4603
Fax(714) 665-4603
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2025
NPI 1083144638 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
Licenses Licensed in CA · A187618 Licensed in RI · MD17544
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 2100, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Erick Argueta Md 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 ID749648533
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240206004264
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 8

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.

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.
187 services129 patients
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.
180 services180 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
86 services86 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
62 services62 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
56 services51 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92708 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 8

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

Physician Assistant
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 2100
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Midwife
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 2100
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Obstetrics & Gynecology
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 2100
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 2100
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Obstetrics & Gynecology
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 2100
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 2100
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Advanced Practice Midwife
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 2100
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 2100
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708

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 Erick Argueta's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erick Argueta is 1083144638. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2017.

Where is Erick Argueta located?

Erick Argueta practices at 18035 Brookhurst St Ste 2100, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. The listed phone number is (657) 241-9090.

What is Erick Argueta's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Erick Argueta enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erick Argueta 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 Erick Argueta was last updated on April 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.