Joseph Michael Centeno, MD
Joseph Michael Centeno is a Surgery specialist based in Vallejo, CA with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Joseph Michael Centeno, MD has been part of the Vallejo medical community since 2006 in independent practice. Trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (class of 2000), he has been practicing for over 26 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
100 Hospital Dr Ste 303 Bay Area Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Vallejo, CA 94589
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202330/100
California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-53.6 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Medicare Patients
407
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
14
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
21
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$171 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Joseph Michael Centeno's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2000
David Geffen School of Medicine at Ucla
26 years in practice
Experienced
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Taxonomy: 208600000X
Education & Training
University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (Class of 2000)
Mailing address
100 Hospital Dr Ste 303 Bay Area Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Vallejo, CA 94589-2583
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 190125
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NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Joseph Michael Centeno for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Vallejo required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joseph Michael Centeno
Dr. Centeno is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Vallejo, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (707) 645-7210.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Joseph Michael Centeno
Practice Location
100 Hospital Dr Ste 303 Bay Area Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Vallejo, CA 94589
Mailing Address
100 Hospital Dr Ste 303 Bay Area Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Vallejo, CA 94589-2583
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