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DR. OSCAR ALVAREZ CERNA DC
NPI 1598585366
Chiropractor in Indio, CA

Active since October 15, 2024Accepts Medicare Assignment
81812 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE D, INDIO, CA 92201(760) 647-7676(760) 347-0909 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Oscar Alvarez Cerna Dc NPPES

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

DR. OSCAR ALVAREZ CERNA DC (NPI 1598585366) is an individual chiropractor in Indio, California, licensed in California (35230) and active in the NPI registry since October 2024. He maintains 2 additional practice locations and is a graduate of Life Chiropractic College - West (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598585366
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy111N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. OSCAR ALVAREZ CERNACredential: DC
Location Address81812 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE DIndio, CA 92201-5594
Mailing Address81812 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste DIndio, CA 92201-5594 · (760) 647-7676 · Fax (760) 347-0909
Phone(760) 647-7676
Fax(760) 347-0909
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLife Chiropractic College - WestGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateOctober 15, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 2026
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1598585366 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyChiropractorChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111N00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 35230
Definition
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
81812 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE D, Indio, CA 92201
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 181800 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE BINDIO, CA 92201-5595 · Phone (760) 647-7676 · Fax (760) 347-0909
Location 212830 HESPERIA RD STE A-DVICTORVILLE, CA 92395-7788 · Phone (760) 684-8999 · Fax (760) 684-8111

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Oscar Alvarez Cerna Dc 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 ID3274068176
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241202003143

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Oscar Alvarez Cerna reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Kristen Bohnet, Dc, Lac, Acupuncture Corporation
2.3 mi
Chiropractor
79440 HIGHWAY 111, SUITE 104
La Quinta, CA 92253
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1356580856 (760) 771-2332
Tobias Moeller-Bertram MD Corporation
11 mi
Pain Medicine
36101 BOB HOPE DR STE A
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 75 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1922440684 (760) 321-1315

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

DR. ERIC PHILLIP MUMBAUER D.C.
Chiropractor
81812 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE D
INDIO, CA 92201
Riverside County (760) 647-7676
DR. MARIO ANDRES CHAVEZ DC
Chiropractor
81812 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE D
INDIO, CA 92201
Riverside County (760) 647-7676
MARNECHIA NICOLE FERGUSON NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
81812 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE D
INDIO, CA 92201
Riverside County (760) 647-7676
TOBIAS MOELLER-BERTRAM MD CORPORATION
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
81812 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE D
INDIO, CA 92201
Riverside County (760) 647-7676
SUSAN MARIE HANNON LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
81812 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE D
INDIO, CA 92201
Riverside County (760) 647-7676
SARAI RODRIGUEZ
Marriage & Family Therapist
81812 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE D
INDIO, CA 92201
Riverside County (760) 647-7676
TIAN LUAN
Acupuncturist
81812 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD STE D
INDIO, CA 92201
Riverside County (760) 647-7676

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 Oscar Alvarez Cerna's NPI number?

The NPI number for Oscar Alvarez Cerna is 1598585366. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 15, 2024.

Where is Oscar Alvarez Cerna located?

Oscar Alvarez Cerna practices at 81812 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste D, Indio, CA 92201. The listed phone number is (760) 647-7676.

What is Oscar Alvarez Cerna's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

Is Oscar Alvarez Cerna enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Oscar Alvarez Cerna 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 Oscar Alvarez Cerna's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Oscar Alvarez Cerna reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Kristen Bohnet, Dc, Lac, Acupuncture Corporation (La Quinta, CA) and Tobias Moeller-Bertram MD Corporation (Rancho Mirage, CA). 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 Oscar Alvarez Cerna's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Oscar Alvarez Cerna accept?

Health plans from Providence Health Plan list Oscar Alvarez Cerna 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Oscar Alvarez Cerna was last updated on March 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.