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Dr. Jose Bernardo Contreras Jr., M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician in Fountain Valley, CA · enumerated 2014 · practices at Jose B Contreras MD PC.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1629490438

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Jose Bernardo Contreras Jr.
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 18837 Brookhurst St Ste 110, Fountain Valley, CA, 92708
Phone (714) 462-3688
Fax (714) 462-9220
Enumeration date Jan 14, 2014
Last updated in NPPES Jun 10, 2025

Taxonomy & licenses

207RC0200X Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License C196192 (CA) Secondary
207RS0012X Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License C196192 (CA) Secondary
207RP1001X Pulmonary Disease Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License C196192 (CA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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What is the NPI number for Jose Contreras?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Jose Contreras is 1629490438, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Jose Contreras practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Fountain Valley, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-06-10.