Miguel Angel Unzueta, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Miguel Angel Unzueta, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1023040714, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (California A87565, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Miguel Angel Unzueta
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- A87565 CA
240221 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Phone
- (323) 526-7273
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 1, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (323) 526-7235
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100329000451); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Miguel Angel Unzueta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A87565Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
6,636 Medicare Part D claims for 914 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost1,728 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol944 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate712 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate489 claims
- Timolol Maleate470 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine343 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): 95 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: $426.66
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mercy Eye Care Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Miguel Angel Unzueta among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Miguel Angel Unzueta, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
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Common questions
What is Miguel Angel Unzueta, M.D.'s NPI number?
Miguel Angel Unzueta, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023040714, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Miguel Angel Unzueta, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90033. Phone: (323) 526-7273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Miguel Angel Unzueta, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A87565, 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 Miguel Angel Unzueta, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Miguel Angel Unzueta, M.D. had 6,636 Medicare Part D claims for 914 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Miguel Angel Unzueta, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95 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.