ALEC M. CARTAGENA DO – NPI #1164910238
Anesthesiology

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

ALEC CARTAGENA is an anesthesiologist located in QUEENS, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1164910238 to ALEC CARTAGENA on April 24, 2018. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207LP2900X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine

The NPI profile was last updated on Jun 27, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ALEC CARTAGENA below.

NPI Profile for
ALEC M. CARTAGENA

NPI Number
1164910238
Enumeration Date

(more than 8 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ALEC M. CARTAGENA
Credentials
DO
Primary location
25-03 27TH ST
ASTORIA
QUEENS, NY 11102
Phone: (718) 687-2010 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
1000 10th Ave
New York, NY 10019-1147
Phone: (212) 523-4000
1111 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10025-1716
Phone: (212) 636-3375
Mailing address
323 E 53RD ST APT 3B
NEW YORK, NY 10022-4910
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 19, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207LP2900X
- Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine (Primary)
NY 324142
207L00000X
- Anesthesiology
NY 324142

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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