CESAR F MUNOZ M.D.
NPI 1710979208
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Chandler, AZ

Active since August 19, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1955 W FRYE RD, CHANDLER, AZ 85224(480) 728-3000(602) 230-6461 Get Directions Write a Review

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

Record update history: Jan 29, 2026, Oct 12, 2023, Oct 26, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Cesar F Munoz M.d. NPPES

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

CESAR F MUNOZ M.D. (NPI 1710979208) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Chandler, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (30675) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Blessing Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710979208
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameCESAR F MUNOZCredential: M.D.
Location Address1955 W FRYE RDChandler, AZ 85224-6282
Mailing AddressPo Box 955534Saint Louis, MO 63195-5534
Fax(602) 230-6461
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 29, 2026
NPI 1710979208 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
Licenses Licensed in AZ · 30675 Licensed in IL · 036-083124 Licensed in MO · 101229
Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License 101229 (MO), 036-083124 (IL)
1955 W FRYE RD, Chandler, AZ 85224

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid206020406MO

Accepted Insurance

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 F Munoz 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 ID8325023195
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040624000245, I20041119000957
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 13

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 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.
211 services137 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
165 services105 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.
111 services85 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060
This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.
80 services77 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
70 services69 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726
This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.
68 services67 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Blessing Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Quincy, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140015
Location1005 Broadway StQuincy, IL 62301 · Adams County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois

Acute Care Hospitals · Peoria, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140209
Location221 N E Glen Oak AvePeoria, IL 61636 · Peoria County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ssm St Clare Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fenton, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260081
Location1015 BowlesFenton, MO 63026 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond Heights, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260091
Location6420 Clayton RdRichmond Heights, MO 63117 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cox Medical Center Branson

Acute Care Hospitals · Branson, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260094
Location525 Branson Landing Blvd, PO Box 650Branson, MO 65615 · Taney County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85224 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 31

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

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier12 claims48 services$18.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers90 claims90 services$31.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
6 suppliers21 claims42 services$1.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7004
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers17 claims34 services$1.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers59 claims59 services$68.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers71 claims194 services$28.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Specialist/Technologist, Other (Electroneurodiagnostic)
1955 W FRYE RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Emergency Medicine
1955 W FRYE RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Anesthesiology
1955 W FRYE RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Anesthesiology
1955 W FRYE RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1955 W FRYE RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1955 W FRYE RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Registered Nurse (General Practice)
1955 W FRYE RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
1955 W FRYE RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224

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 Cesar Munoz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cesar Munoz is 1710979208. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2005.

Where is Cesar Munoz located?

Cesar Munoz practices at 1955 W Frye Rd, Chandler, AZ 85224. The listed phone number is (480) 728-3000.

What is Cesar Munoz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is Cesar Munoz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cesar Munoz 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.

What insurance does Cesar Munoz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 3 other insurers list Cesar Munoz 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 Cesar Munoz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cesar Munoz is affiliated with Blessing Hospital, Methodist Medical Center Of Illinois, Ssm St Clare Health Center, Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis and Cox Medical Center Branson.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cesar Munoz was last updated on January 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.