Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Escondido, CA
Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Escondido, California, and NPI 1457734675, issued on Jul 7, 2015. Check the license (California A153220, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- A153220 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1121 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
- Phone
- (760) 871-0606
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (858) 634-6918
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180405001330); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1121 E Washington Ave
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Verify Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A153220Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
135 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium14 claims
- Metformin Hcl11 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $98.49
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- North County Health Project, Inc.San Marcos, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
63 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Escondido
They are 63 of the 3,509 NPPES records with a practice address in Escondido, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes, MD's NPI number?
Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457734675, issued on Jul 7, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1121 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025. Phone: (760) 871-0606. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A153220, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jorge Armando Otanez Cervantes, MD had 135 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.