Doctor Profile

Cardiology · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Fernando Boccalandro

MD · Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
500 W 4TH ST
Odessa, TX 79761
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 32+ Years Practicing
3.9K
Medicare Patients / yr
29
Procedures Billed
32
Years Practicing
5
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Boccalandro

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Texas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Boccalandro is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 79761, TX — the Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)'s office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (432) 640-2408 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Boccalandro Does

Dr. Boccalandro served 3,891 Medicare patients across 5,292 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 103% above the average Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) in Texas (1,920 patients across 1,207 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)1,7481,097
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)680472
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)534441
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)470449
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)369160

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Boccalandro billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Boccalandro is affiliated with 5 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 5 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Medical Center Hospital

Odessa, TX
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Crane County Hospital District

Crane, TX
Rating not available

Pecos County Memorial Hospital

Fort Stockton, TX
Rating not available

Reeves Regional Health

Pecos, TX
Rating not available

Ward Memorial Hospital

Monahans, TX
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Boccalandro practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Boccalandro offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 500 W 4TH ST, Odessa, TX 79761
Phone: (432) 640-2408

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 95% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

70.4843

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cardiology Doctors near 79761, TX

If Dr. Boccalandro isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 79761, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Adam J. FarberCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)3.3K1.5 mi
Tejas PatelCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)3.7K1.6 mi
Varunsiri AttiCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1.6 mi
Deephak SwaminathCardiac Electrophysiology1.9K1.6 mi
Saif El Naser H. El NawaaInterventional Cardiology229.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Boccalandro takes three steps:

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Fernando Boccalandro: Common Questions

Does Dr. Boccalandro accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Boccalandro is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Boccalandro depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 79761, TX →
Where is Dr. Boccalandro's office?
Dr. Boccalandro practices at 500 W 4TH ST, Odessa, TX 79761. Phone: (432) 640-2408.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Boccalandro accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (432) 640-2408 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 79761, TX to see available options.
Does Dr. Boccalandro offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Boccalandro is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Boccalandro?
Dr. Boccalandro graduated in 1994 and has been practicing for approximately 32 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Boccalandro treated 3,891 Medicare patients across 29 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Boccalandro is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (432) 640-2408 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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