CESAR LITONJUA ESPIRITU JR. M.D.
NPI 1144418104
Family Medicine in Whittier, CA

Q: What is Cesar Espiritu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cesar Espiritu is 1144418104. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2007.

Q: What is Cesar Espiritu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cesar Espiritu was last updated on December 3, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since October 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.26/100

CMS Quality Rating

12522 LAMBERT RD, SUITE D, WHITTIER, CA 90606(562) 789-5420 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 3, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Cesar Litonjua Espiritu Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

CESAR LITONJUA ESPIRITU JR. M.D. (NPI 1144418104) is an individual family medicine provider in Whittier, California, licensed in California (A123043) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144418104

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameCESAR LITONJUA ESPIRITU JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address12522 LAMBERT RD, SUITE DWhittier, CA 90606-2758

Mailing Address12522 Lambert Rd, Suite DWhittier, CA 90606-2758 · (562) 789-5420

Phone(562) 789-5420

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 2012

✔ NPI 1144418104 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A123043

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

12522 LAMBERT RD, Whittier, CA 90606

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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

Cesar Litonjua Espiritu Jr. 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 ID8921250648

PECOS Enrollment IDI20121204000117

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 2

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.

166 services105 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

64 services52 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90606 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

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.26/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

62.74

Improvement Activities

Cost

59.29

Reported Quality Measures

Medication Reconciliation Post-Discharge

The percentage of discharges from any inpatient facility (e.g. hospital, skilled nursing facility, or rehabilitation facility) for patients 18 years and older of age seen within 30 days following discharge in the office by the physician, prescribing…

Patients 65+: 100% · 20 patients

100%23 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

8 suppliers20 claims39 services$5.59 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers22 claims22 services$28.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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