NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Torrance, CA

Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1144358755, issued on Mar 2, 2007. Check the license (California A88537, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144358755
Name
Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
A88537 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone
(310) 325-9110
Enumerated
Mar 2, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 3, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 784-8777
Medicaid ID
00A885370 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080527000648); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 2003
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3330 Lomita Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Frank Albano, MS, RDNRegistered Dietitian1235987447
  2. Mark Ancheta, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1750303020
  3. Elisa Anhalt, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1194773424
  4. Michael Anzivino, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1164479119
  5. Gregory Baetge, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1962507657
  6. Ellen BakerEmergency Medicine Physician1588612477

Verify Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Anthony Arellano-Kruse25
  2. Specialty average402

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Torrance Anesthesia Medical Group Inc.Torrance, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse, M.D. is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 4,868 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

136 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 136 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ruth Ackermann, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051336175082
  2. Drew Cheng, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051306802541
  3. James Conner, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051336191014
  4. Joseph Farlo, M.DTorrance, CA 905051386663540
  5. Kianusch Kiai, MDTorrance, CA 905051942241740
  6. Deborah Lynn, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051194776849
  7. Michael Mehmedbasich, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051538199195
  8. Jeanette Oka, M.D.Torrance, CA 905051013936194

Common questions

What is Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144358755, issued on Mar 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90505. Phone: (310) 325-9110. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A88537, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anthony Michael Arellano-Kruse, M.D. had 25 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.