NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jorge Almodovar, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Rancho Mirage, CA

Jorge Almodovar, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Rancho Mirage, California, and NPI 1225448053, issued on May 1, 2014. Check the license (California A144030, 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
1225448053
Name
Jorge Almodovar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
A144030 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Phone
(760) 837-8601
Enumerated
May 1, 2014
Record last updated
May 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(760) 834-8611
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200930002244); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 39000 Bob Hope Dr

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

  1. Benedict Abaya, FNP-BC, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1417685462
  2. Mehrdad Abbasi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1477646776
  3. Ala Abojaradeh, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316733900
  4. Naeem Abu-Shehab, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1134363252
  5. Roux Abubakar, MDHospitalist Physician1982223822
  6. Mohammad Abushehab, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457293516

Verify Jorge Almodovar 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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46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

214 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 108 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jorge Almodovar214
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen103 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium35 claims
  3. Gabapentin20 claims
  4. Naloxone Hcl12 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): 84.3 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 score89.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $989.21

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jorge Almodovar$989.21
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA · Acute Care Hospitals4 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.

Jorge Almodovar among 3,118 surgery physician records in California

Jorge Almodovar, M.D. is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 78% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bobby Bhasker-Rao, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701154409290
  2. Ricardo Cacdac, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701225130362
  3. James Caterine, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701639514185
  4. Steve Choe, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701306074034
  5. Matthew Hannon, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701437134186
  6. Richard HareRancho Mirage, CA 922701699406538
  7. Maria Lombardo, DORancho Mirage, CA 922701861690612
  8. Nhat Nguyen-Minh, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701679564561

Common questions

What is Jorge Almodovar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jorge Almodovar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225448053, issued on May 1, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jorge Almodovar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270. Phone: (760) 837-8601. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jorge Almodovar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A144030, 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 Jorge Almodovar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jorge Almodovar, M.D. had 214 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jorge Almodovar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.3 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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