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DR. EDGAR OTTO VYHMEISTER M.D.
NPI 1982696571
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Chico, CA

Active since August 19, 2005PECOS Enrolled
1531 ESPLANADE, CHICO, CA 95926(530) 332-4470(530) 893-6885 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Edgar Otto Vyhmeister M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EDGAR OTTO VYHMEISTER M.D. (NPI 1982696571) is an individual orthopaedic trauma provider in Chico, California, licensed in California (G30543) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982696571
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0801X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDGAR OTTO VYHMEISTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address1531 ESPLANADEChico, CA 95926-3310
Mailing Address1531 EsplanadeChico, CA 95926-3310 · (530) 332-4470 · Fax (530) 893-6885
Phone(530) 332-4470
Fax(530) 893-6885
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 2011
✔ NPI 1982696571 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0801X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G30543
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License G30543 (CA)
1531 ESPLANADE, Chico, CA 95926
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINA44460CA
Medicare NSC1982696571CA
Medicaid1982696571CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Edgar Otto Vyhmeister M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Edgar Vyhmeister reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Enloe Medical Center
0.1 mi
Orthopaedic Surgery
1600 ESPLANADE, SUITE C
Chico, CA 95926
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770905994 (530) 332-7300
Acute Care Surgery Medical Group, Inc.
83 mi
Surgery
2801 K STREET SUITE 440
Sacramento, CA 95816
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 266 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1700069549 (916) 441-0400
Providence Medical Foundation
101 mi
Internal Medicine
500 DOYLE PARK DR, SUITE 303
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,699 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1740584473 (707) 303-8300

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 20

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

AMY MICHELI FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1531 ESPLANADE
CHICO, CA 95926
Butte County (530) 332-5540
KELLEEN GALLI RN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1531 ESPLANADE
CHICO, CA 95926
Butte County (530) 332-7300
OLSA HAHN FNP
Nurse Practitioner
1531 ESPLANADE
CHICO, CA 95926
Butte County (530) 332-7300
BRIAN THOMAS COURTNEY M.D.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1531 ESPLANADE
CHICO, CA 95926
Butte County (530) 896-7455
NORTH STATE RADIOLOGY MEDICAL GROUP INC
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1531 ESPLANADE
CHICO, CA 95926
Butte County (530) 898-0504
MR. VICTOR HALL WERLHOF MD
Specialist
1531 ESPLANADE
CHICO, CA 95926
Butte County (530) 332-7330
DR. MEIR MARMOR M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
1531 ESPLANADE, ORTHO/TRAUMA DEPARTMENT
CHICO, CA 95926
Butte County (530) 332-4470
KATHRINE ANN THOMAS NURSE PRACTITIONER
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1531 ESPLANADE
CHICO, CA 95926
Butte County (530) 332-7061

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 Edgar Vyhmeister's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edgar Vyhmeister is 1982696571. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2005.

Where is Edgar Vyhmeister located?

Edgar Vyhmeister practices at 1531 Esplanade, Chico, CA 95926. The listed phone number is (530) 332-4470.

What is Edgar Vyhmeister's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Trauma, with taxonomy code 207XX0801X.

Is Edgar Vyhmeister enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edgar Vyhmeister is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Edgar Vyhmeister's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edgar Vyhmeister reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Enloe Medical Center (Chico, CA), Acute Care Surgery Medical Group, Inc. (Sacramento, CA) and Providence Medical Foundation (Santa Rosa, 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 Edgar Vyhmeister's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edgar Vyhmeister was last updated on September 16, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.