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Based in San Jose, CA, Hector L. Cervantes, DPM is listed in the NPI registry under podiatry — foot & ankle surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Hector cared for 1,115 Medicare patients across 2,227 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, and removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails.
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2114 MCKEE ROAD
San Jose, CA 95116
Within Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
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2,227 services · 1,115 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
267 | As often as other peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
221 | More than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Placement of strapping to ankle or foot | Procedure | 29540 |
95 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot | Procedure | 29581 |
52 | As often as other peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
242 | More than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, 2 views | Imaging | 73600 |
221 | More than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Complete ultrasound scan of joint | Imaging | 76881 |
84 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
42 | More often than most peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97750 |
135 | As often as other peers in Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Cervantes is a podiatry in San Jose, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Podiatry — Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Cervantes is listed at 2114 Mckee Road, San Jose, CA 95116. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (408) 272-2211. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Cervantes's National Provider Identifier is 1205859584. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Cervantes has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cervantes performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, injection into tendon or ligament and placement of strapping to ankle or foot; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, 2 views and x-ray of ankle, 2 views; provides treatments such as test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes and complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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