Paul F. La Porte, M.D., PH.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Cerritos, CA
Paul F. La Porte, M.D., PH.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Cerritos, California, and NPI 1962760074, issued on Apr 26, 2012. Check the license (California A137327, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul F. La Porte
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License numbers
- A137327 CA
137327 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18000 Studebaker RD Ste 800, Cerritos, CA 90703
- Phone
- (562) 735-3226
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2012
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180713001871); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine, 2012
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 18000 Studebaker RD Ste 800
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Alicia Alexander, MS,PA-CPhysician Assistant1437402989
- Adamma Amadi, FNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1487030656
- Josephine Assini-StruckAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1194290411
- Babak Baseri, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1659716959
- Alex Ehsan, M.D,Medical Oncology Physician1982883948
- Nawazish Khan, MDMedical Oncology Physician1477753903
Verify Paul F. La Porte in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A137327Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
1,077 Medicare Part D claims for 205 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Anastrozole159 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl68 claims
- Eliquis60 claims
- Prednisone58 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate46 claims
- Famotidine43 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): 85.7 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: $672.50
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 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 2 group practices
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Care FoundationLos Angeles, CA
- The Oncology Institute CA, A Professional CorporationGlendale, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul F. La Porte among 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California
Paul F. La Porte, M.D., PH.D. is one of 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 75% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 1,124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in California
There are 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California.
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- Foluso Ogunleye, MDCerritos, CA 907031972766772
- Farah Quyyumi, M.D.Cerritos, CA 907031801153747
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Common questions
What is Paul F. La Porte, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?
Paul F. La Porte, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962760074, issued on Apr 26, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul F. La Porte, M.D., PH.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18000 Studebaker RD Ste 800, Cerritos, CA, 90703. Phone: (562) 735-3226. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul F. La Porte, M.D., PH.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A137327, 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 Paul F. La Porte, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul F. La Porte, M.D., PH.D. had 1,077 Medicare Part D claims for 205 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul F. La Porte, M.D., PH.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 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.