Daniel Joseph Dacosta
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Torrance, CA
Daniel Joseph Dacosta is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1023428570, issued on May 6, 2014. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Daniel Joseph Dacosta
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 304524-01 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90502
- Phone
- (310) 222-2401
- Enumerated
- May 6, 2014
- Record last updated
- Oct 6, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210825002714); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1000 W Carson St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Hoda Abou-Ziab, PSYDClinical Psychologist1649618125
Verify Daniel Joseph Dacosta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
299 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 74% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Anoro Ellipta92 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa53 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta48 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate11 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium11 claims
- Prednisone11 claims
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $154.69
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Daniel Joseph Dacosta among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California
Daniel Joseph Dacosta is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California
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- Richard Effros, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021306818885
- Adriel Fajilan, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021841637360
- Gregory Mason, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021841247145
- Radhika Reddy, MDTorrance, CA 905021215226915
- Kathy Sietsema, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021053322032
- William Stringer, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021487633111
Common questions
What is Daniel Joseph Dacosta's NPI number?
Daniel Joseph Dacosta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023428570, issued on May 6, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Daniel Joseph Dacosta located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 W Carson St, Torrance, CA, 90502. Phone: (310) 222-2401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Daniel Joseph Dacosta's license?
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 Daniel Joseph Dacosta prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Daniel Joseph Dacosta had 299 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Daniel Joseph Dacosta's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.