Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Denise Portugal, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Bakersfield, CA
- NPI 1043405830
- Accepts Medicare
- 20 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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2021 22Nd St
Bakersfield, CA 933013802
(661) 864-7076
fax (661) 864-7131 - Additional location
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3838 San Dimas, Ste B-231
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 578-0609
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 23, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #A108655 · California #RESIDENT
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043405830. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
177
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$27,738
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 49 | 43 | $175 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 40 | 20 | $80 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 37 | 37 | $170 | |
36561 |
Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | 20 | 19 | $331 | |
77001 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 19 | 19 | $18 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 12 | 12 | $225 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 13 peers in Bakersfield Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 36. This provider delivers 4.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$108
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | 1 | $75.28 | |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | 1 | $32.81 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
61
Patients
57
Total drug cost
$333
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 30 | 28 | $123 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 17 | 16 | $154 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 14 | 13 | $56 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Denise Portugal's medical specialty?
Dr. Denise Portugal practices Surgery Physician in Bakersfield, CA.
Where does Dr. Denise Portugal practice?
Dr. Denise Portugal practices at 2021 22Nd St, Bakersfield, CA 933013802. Office phone: 6618647076.
What is Dr. Denise Portugal's NPI?
Dr. Denise Portugal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043405830, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Denise Portugal accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Denise Portugal accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Denise Portugal commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.