Paul Urrea, M.D.
NPI 1235157363 · Ophthalmology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Urrea, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1235157363).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235157363
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G51075 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
737 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 220 | $99 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 117 | $25 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 77 | $42 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea92025 | 59 | $40 |
| New Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92002 | 44 | $95 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 41 | $38 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 316 | 92 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 201 | 123 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 172 | 58 |
| Ofloxacin | 158 | 119 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 111 | 28 |
| Timolol Maleate | 85 | 26 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 18 | — |
| Cyclosporine |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$48 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-17
- Last updated
- 2019-02-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Urrea's NPI number?
- Paul Urrea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235157363, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Urrea's specialty?
- Paul Urrea is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Urrea located?
- Paul Urrea's practice location on file with NPPES is 4560 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90022-1168.
- What is Paul Urrea's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Urrea is (323) 980-9900.
- Does Paul Urrea accept Medicare?
- Paul Urrea is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Urrea's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Urrea's NPI (1235157363) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-02-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.