Dr. Fernando Verdugo
Oral Surgery in Altadena, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 22+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Fernando Verdugo, DMD,PHD, is the Oral Surgery specialist in Altadena, California. He attended and graduated from Univ Of Southern California School Of Dentistry in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Oral Surgery. Dr. Fernando Verdugo accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (626) 797-7551 to request Dr. Fernando Verdugo the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Fernando Verdugo |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0840415220 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Oral Surgery (primary specialty)
- Diagnostic Radiology
Experience
- Over 22 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)
help Doctor of Dental Medicine
The DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) and DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) are the same degrees. They are awarded upon graduation from dental school to become a General Dentist. The majority of dental schools award the DDS degree; however, some award a DMD degree. The education and degrees are, in substance, the same.
- Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
help Doctor of Philosophy
A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.
Education and Training
- Dr. Fernando Verdugo attended and graduated from Univ Of Southern California School Of Dentistry in 2002.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1235345646
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, December 14, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Fernando Verdugo
Medical Licenses
Dr. Fernando Verdugo has been primarily specialized in Periodontics for over 22 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Dentist / Periodontics
click for detail Periodontics That specialty of dentistry which encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the maintenance of the health, function and esthetics of these structures and tissues.
| 53370 | California |
Practice Locations
2028 Lake Ave
Altadena, CA 91001-2450
Phone: (626) 797-7551
Phone 2: (310) 709-0193
Fax: (626) 797-0523
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, December 14, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
Update Data guide.
Contact Dr. Fernando Verdugo by phone: (626) 797-7551, (310) 709-0193 for verification, detailed information, or booking an appointment before going to.
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Dr. Fernando Verdugo [NPI: 1235345646]Oral Surgery, Diagnostic Radiology