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Critical Care (Intensivists)

Oscar A. Estrada Paz, MD

Works at hospitals in Los Angeles, CA · Santa Monica, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Oscar A. Estrada Paz, MD is a critical care doctor at 2020 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 210, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Phone: (310) 458-2381. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Oscar A. Estrada Paz had 575 Original Medicare patients and 1,668 services. NPI 1093971459. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Oscar A. Estrada Paz, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Oscar A. Estrada Paz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Oscar A. Estrada Paz accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Oscar A. Estrada Paz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 575 Original Medicare patients and 1,668 services for Oscar A. Estrada Paz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Oscar A. Estrada Paz's NPI number?
1093971459. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Oscar A. Estrada Paz, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients575
Services billed to Medicare1,668
Different services or procedures48
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)327 services
  2. Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume (94010)210 services
  3. Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)180 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)160 services
  5. Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)99 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis60%
  • COPD53%
  • Ischemic heart disease49%
  • Diabetes42%

Hospitals where Oscar A. Estrada Paz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Oscar A. Estrada Paz at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Oscar A. Estrada Paz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Oscar A. Estrada Paz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • The Regents of the University of California1,462 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other critical care doctors in Santa Monica

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Santa Monica, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in The Regents of the University of California

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine
Graduation year2007 (19 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1093971459
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians