MR. DEREK ROBERT TESORO DPM
NPI 1891873022
Podiatrist in Saginaw, MI

Q: What is Derek Tesoro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Derek Tesoro is 1891873022. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Q: What is Derek Tesoro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Derek Tesoro was last updated on May 15, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since November 02, 2006PECOS Enrolled

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

5400 MACKINAW, SUITE 2100, SAGINAW, MI 48604(989) 790-4662(989) 790-7680 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Mr. Derek Robert Tesoro Dpm NPPES

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

MR. DEREK ROBERT TESORO DPM (NPI 1891873022) is an individual podiatrist in Saginaw, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (DT001450) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Covenant Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891873022

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. DEREK ROBERT TESOROCredential: DPM

Location Address5400 MACKINAW, SUITE 2100Saginaw, MI 48604-9549

Mailing Address5400 Mackinaw, Suite 2100Saginaw, MI 48604-9549 · (989) 790-4662 · Fax (989) 790-7680

Phone(989) 790-4662

Fax(989) 790-7680

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 2008

✔ NPI 1891873022 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · DT001450

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

5400 MACKINAW, Saginaw, MI 48604

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Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid3173006MI

Other4857311150Blue Cross

Other480019411Medicare Railroad

Medicare OSCAR/certification0M12060MI

Other11290415Caqh

Medicare UPINT93373

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mr. Derek Robert Tesoro Dpm is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID9032245865

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100331000123

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 16

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

784 services71 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

483 services178 patients

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.

194 services152 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

140 services89 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

125 services51 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

94 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

70 services61 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

62 services35 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

61 services61 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

59 services19 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

47 services22 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

31 services16 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.

30 services30 patients

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.

26 services24 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

26 services16 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

25 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Covenant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Saginaw, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230070

Location1447 N HarrisonSaginaw, MI 48602 · Saginaw County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48604 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

$84.74 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

80%332 patients4/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

58%189 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

79%619 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

79%413 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

52%217 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

18%217 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

78%1,318 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

69%547 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

35%960 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

57%619 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 92% · 332 patients

Patients screened: 96% · 332 patients

46%24 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

77%511 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 11% · 581 patients

Patients totalRate: 19% · 581 patients

18%581 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

6 suppliers35 claims70 services$58.69 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, made by direct carving with cam technology from a rectified cad model created from a digitized scan of the patient, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each A5514

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers24 claims144 services$37.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

MRS. KELLY JOANNE WEISS RN

Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)

5400 MACKINAW, SUITE 1400
SAGINAW, MI 48604

Saginaw County (989) 583-5193

SAGINAW VALLEY FOOT & ANKLE CENTER

Podiatrist

5400 MACKINAW, SUITE 2100
SAGINAW, MI 48604

Saginaw County (989) 790-4662

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 Derek Tesoro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Derek Tesoro is 1891873022. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Where is Derek Tesoro located?

Derek Tesoro practices at 5400 Mackinaw Suite 2100, Saginaw, MI 48604. The listed phone number is (989) 790-4662.

What is Derek Tesoro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Derek Tesoro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Derek Tesoro is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Derek Tesoro accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and Priority Health list Derek Tesoro 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 Derek Tesoro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Derek Tesoro is affiliated with Covenant Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Derek Tesoro was last updated on May 15, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.