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DR. LOUIS ANTHONY FONTANA M.D.
NPI 1780734343
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Chula Vista, CA

Active since January 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
678 THIRD AVE, CHULA VISTA, CA 91910(909) 838-3836(619) 271-0644 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Louis Anthony Fontana M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LOUIS ANTHONY FONTANA M.D. (NPI 1780734343) is an individual psychiatry provider in Chula Vista, California, licensed in California (G49072) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780734343
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. LOUIS ANTHONY FONTANACredential: M.D.
Location Address678 THIRD AVEChula Vista, CA 91910-5736
Mailing Address678 Third AveChula Vista, CA 91910-5736 · (909) 838-3836 · Fax (619) 271-0644
Phone(909) 838-3836
Fax(619) 271-0644
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated 1980
Enumeration DateJanuary 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2024
✔ NPI 1780734343 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G49072
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License G49072 (CA)
678 THIRD AVE, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Louis Anthony Fontana 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 ID2365401866
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131111000828
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91910 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
$184.71 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $46.17 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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 3

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

DR. JOANNA LIZETTE NOLASCO MD
Family Medicine
678 THIRD AVE
CHULA VISTA, CA 91910
San Diego County (619) 662-4100
DR. RAUL TREJO MD
Family Medicine
678 THIRD AVE
CHULA VISTA, CA 91910
San Diego County (619) 662-4100
MARTHA L PLAZOLA
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
678 THIRD AVE
CHULA VISTA, CA 91910
San Diego County (619) 662-4100

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 Louis Fontana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louis Fontana is 1780734343. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 12, 2007.

Where is Louis Fontana located?

Louis Fontana practices at 678 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910. The listed phone number is (909) 838-3836.

What is Louis Fontana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Louis Fontana enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Louis Fontana 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 Louis Fontana was last updated on June 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.