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V.M. GUTIERREZ-CONTRERAS MD
NPI 1194877993
Anesthesiology in San Jose, CA

Active since January 18, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
260 INTERNATIONAL CIR, SAN JOSE, CA 95119(408) 972-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 21, 2025, Dec 6, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About V.m. Gutierrez-contreras Md NPPES

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

V.M. GUTIERREZ-CONTRERAS MD (NPI 1194877993) is an individual anesthesiology provider in San Jose, California, licensed in Florida (ME174296) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194877993
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameV.M. GUTIERREZ-CONTRERASCredential: MD
Location Address260 INTERNATIONAL CIRSan Jose, CA 95119-1130
Mailing Address1800 Harrison St Fl 7Oakland, CA 94612-3466 · (510) 625-6262
Phone(408) 972-7000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 21, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 21, 2025
✔ NPI 1194877993 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME174296✔ Licensed in CA · A73105
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
260 INTERNATIONAL CIR, San Jose, CA 95119
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00A731050CA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Oscar Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

V.m. Gutierrez-contreras 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 ID7719162361
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250725001370
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show V.m. Gutierrez-contreras reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Permanente Medical Group Inc
13 mi
Internal Medicine
710 LAWRENCE EXPRESSWAY
Santa Clara, CA 95051
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 20,078 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1073606299 (408) 851-1000
American Anesthesiology Services Of Florida, Inc.
2,582 mi
Anesthesiology
1305 WALT WHITMAN RD STE 300
Melville, NY 11747
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 628 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1508318387 (516) 945-3000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100220
Location13681 Doctors WayFort Myers, FL 33912 · Lee County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

VAJIRAMALA R. DHARMASENA MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
260 INTERNATIONAL CIR
SAN JOSE, CA 95119
Santa Clara County (408) 972-7000
SABIHA R. VYAS MD
Internal Medicine
260 INTERNATIONAL CIR
SAN JOSE, CA 95119
Santa Clara County (408) 972-7000
BIEN D. NGUYEN MD
Internal Medicine
260 INTERNATIONAL CIR
SAN JOSE, CA 95119
Santa Clara County (408) 972-7000
STEPHANIE K. ROWEN MD
Plastic Surgery
260 INTERNATIONAL CIR
SAN JOSE, CA 95119
Santa Clara County (408) 972-7000
CLIFFORD HARRIS MD
Urology
260 INTERNATIONAL CIR
SAN JOSE, CA 95119
Santa Clara County (408) 972-7000
MATEO GO MD
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
260 INTERNATIONAL CIR
SAN JOSE, CA 95119
Santa Clara County (408) 972-7000
THOMAS T.H. LIN MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
260 INTERNATIONAL CIR
SAN JOSE, CA 95119
Santa Clara County (408) 972-7000
VENNY V. LEE MD
Pediatrics
260 INTERNATIONAL CIR
SAN JOSE, CA 95119
Santa Clara County (408) 972-7000

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 V.m. Gutierrez-contreras's NPI number?

The NPI number for V.m. Gutierrez-contreras is 1194877993. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2007.

Where is V.m. Gutierrez-contreras located?

V.m. Gutierrez-contreras practices at 260 International Cir, San Jose, CA 95119. The listed phone number is (408) 972-7000.

What is V.m. Gutierrez-contreras's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is V.m. Gutierrez-contreras enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. V.m. Gutierrez-contreras 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for V.m. Gutierrez-contreras's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), V.m. Gutierrez-contreras reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Permanente Medical Group Inc (Santa Clara, CA) and American Anesthesiology Services Of Florida, Inc. (Melville, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for V.m. Gutierrez-contreras's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does V.m. Gutierrez-contreras accept?

Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list V.m. Gutierrez-contreras as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is V.m. Gutierrez-contreras affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, V.m. Gutierrez-contreras is affiliated with Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for V.m. Gutierrez-contreras was last updated on May 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.