Dr. Ricardo Cestero

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 23+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ricardo Cestero, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Sun City, Arizona. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Goldfield Medical Center, Banner Heart Hospital, Mountain Vista Medical Center Lp. Dr. Ricardo Cestero also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hospitalists Of Arizona, Inc. Dr. Ricardo Cestero does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Ricardo Cestero at 10401 W Thunderbird Rd to request Dr. Ricardo Cestero the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 10401 W Thunderbird Rd
Sun City, AZ 85351
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ricardo Cestero
Gender Male
PECOS ID 1759452766
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 23 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Ricardo Cestero graduated from medical school in 2001.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1023216835
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 3, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, June 23, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Ricardo Cestero

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ricardo Cestero has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 23 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Hospitalists Of Arizona, Inc


Practice Locations

10401 W Thunderbird Rd
Sun City, AZ 85351
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


14502 W Meeker Blvd
Sun City, AZ 85372
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, February 5, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, June 23, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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