Peter Shin, MD
NPI 1770590655 · Family Medicine Physician · Torrance, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Peter Shin, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Torrance, CA (NPI 1770590655).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770590655
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A46271 (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
12,334 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,311 | $118 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, Each Additional 20 Minutes99458 | 1,026 | $42 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 846 | $4 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 713 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 663 | $98 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, First 20 Minutes99457 | 650 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 155 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 560 | 163 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 428 | 119 |
| Icosapent Ethylbrand: Vascepa | 389 | 59 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 374 | 102 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 354 | 59 |
| Losartan Potassium | 293 | 83 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,172 across 46 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
- 2006-08-02
- Last updated
- 2015-04-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Peter Shin's NPI number?
- Peter Shin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770590655, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Peter Shin's specialty?
- Peter Shin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Peter Shin located?
- Peter Shin's practice location on file with NPPES is 23326 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505-3725.
- What is Peter Shin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Peter Shin is (310) 326-2161.
- Does Peter Shin accept Medicare?
- Peter Shin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Peter Shin's NPI active?
- Yes — Peter Shin's NPI (1770590655) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-04-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.