REFUGIO GONZALEZ M.D.
NPI 1265668552
Surgery in Modesto, CA

Active since June 01, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1409 E BRIGGSMORE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95355(209) 524-1211 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Refugio Gonzalez M.d. NPPES

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

REFUGIO GONZALEZ M.D. (NPI 1265668552) is an individual surgery provider in Modesto, California, licensed in California (A93990) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265668552
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameREFUGIO GONZALEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address1409 E BRIGGSMORE AVEModesto, CA 95355-2707
Mailing Address600 Coffee RdModesto, CA 95355-4201 · (209) 521-6097
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJune 21, 2010
NPI 1265668552 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in CA · A93990
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.
1409 E BRIGGSMORE AVE, Modesto, CA 95355

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINCE535ZCA

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

Refugio Gonzalez 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 ID1153477849
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090922000409
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 6

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.
79 services57 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.
57 services57 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
55 services38 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
31 services26 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
21 services21 patients
Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95355 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
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1409 E BRIGGSMORE AVE
MODESTO, CA 95355
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1409 E BRIGGSMORE AVE
MODESTO, CA 95355
1409 E BRIGGSMORE AVE
MODESTO, CA 95355
Physician Assistant
1409 E BRIGGSMORE AVE
MODESTO, CA 95355
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1409 E BRIGGSMORE AVE
MODESTO, CA 95355
Physician Assistant
1409 E BRIGGSMORE AVE
MODESTO, CA 95355
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1409 E BRIGGSMORE AVE
MODESTO, CA 95355
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
1409 E BRIGGSMORE AVE
MODESTO, CA 95355

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 Refugio Gonzalez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Refugio Gonzalez is 1265668552. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2009.

Where is Refugio Gonzalez located?

Refugio Gonzalez practices at 1409 E Briggsmore Ave, Modesto, CA 95355. The listed phone number is (209) 524-1211.

What is Refugio Gonzalez's specialty?

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

Is Refugio Gonzalez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Refugio Gonzalez 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 Refugio Gonzalez was last updated on June 21, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.