Fernando Verdugo, D.M.D., PHD
Periodontics · Altadena, CA
Fernando Verdugo, D.M.D., PHD is a periodontics with a practice address in Altadena, California, and NPI 1235345646, issued on May 15, 2007. Check the license (California 53370, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Fernando Verdugo
- Credential
- D.M.D., PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Periodontics 1223P0300X
- License number
- 53370 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2028 Lake Ave, Altadena, CA 91001
- Phone
- (626) 797-7551
- Enumerated
- May 15, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (626) 797-0523
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Fernando Verdugo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 53370Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average periodontics in 2024
44 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 4,191 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate14 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 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.
Fernando Verdugo among 929 periodontics records in California
Fernando Verdugo, D.M.D., PHD is one of 929 periodontics records with a practice address in California. 69% 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 29% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 29% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223P0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Periodontics providers in California
There are 929 periodontics records in California.
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- Jiunn Der Hwang, DDSArcadia, CA 910071295867349
- Donna Klauser, D.D.S.Arcadia, CA 910071851430029
- John Snowden, D.D.S.Arcadia, CA 910071053742130
- Larry Tuan, LARRY TUANArcadia, CA 910071386911550
- Mark Pak, D.D.S.Montrose, CA 910201336365790
Common questions
What is Fernando Verdugo, D.M.D., PHD's NPI number?
Fernando Verdugo, D.M.D., PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235345646, issued on May 15, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Fernando Verdugo, D.M.D., PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2028 Lake Ave, Altadena, CA, 91001. Phone: (626) 797-7551. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Fernando Verdugo, D.M.D., PHD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 53370, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Fernando Verdugo, D.M.D., PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Fernando Verdugo, D.M.D., PHD had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among periodontics prescribers was 277. 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.