NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James E. De La Torre, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Bellflower, CA

James E. De La Torre, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Bellflower, California, and NPI 1528285087, issued on Apr 19, 2007. Check the license (California A93460, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528285087
Name
James E. De La Torre
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
A93460 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9400 Rosecrans Ave, Bellflower, CA 90706
Phone
(562) 461-3000
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 15, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080402000812); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Harvard Medical School, 2004
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 9400 Rosecrans Ave

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

  1. Basil Abdelkarim, MDInternal Medicine Physician1003968454
  2. Le Marie Abellon, NPNurse Practitioner1144389867
  3. Adrian Acevedo, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1407923303
  4. Pravin Acharya, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1104993088
  5. Michele Afshar, PAPhysician Assistant1013065952
  6. Maria Agbing-Mamangun, MDPsychiatry Physician1063589984

Verify James E. De La Torre 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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

192 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James De La Torre192
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin28 claims
  2. Ibuprofen19 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt17 claims
  4. 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $44.06

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James De La Torre$44.06
  2. Specialty average$953.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 4 group practices

  1. California Hospitalists Emergency Physicians Medical Group IncNorwalk, CA
  2. Can Emergency Physicians Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA
  3. East LA Emergency Physicians, Inc.Los Angeles, CA
  4. Huntington Park Emergency Physicians IncHuntington Park, CA

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

James E. De La Torre among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

James E. De La Torre, MD is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

36 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Bellflower

They are 36 of the 1,468 NPPES records with a practice address in Bellflower, and 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adrian Acevedo, MDBellflower, CA 907061407923303
  2. Abhinandan Desai, MDBellflower, CA 907061770650780
  3. Alison Fong, MDBellflower, CA 907061053488932
  4. Susan Gonzalez, MDBellflower, CA 907061114094075
  5. Scott Gwaltney, M.D.Bellflower, CA 907061205947488
  6. Lilian Li, MDBellflower, CA 907061265503171
  7. Richard Ludlow, MDBellflower, CA 907061477620334
  8. Nina Nash, MDBellflower, CA 907061639240542

Common questions

What is James E. De La Torre, MD's NPI number?

James E. De La Torre, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528285087, issued on Apr 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James E. De La Torre, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9400 Rosecrans Ave, Bellflower, CA, 90706. Phone: (562) 461-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James E. De La Torre, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A93460, 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 James E. De La Torre, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James E. De La Torre, MD had 192 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James E. De La Torre, MD'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.

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