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Anesthesiology

Megumi Nakamura, MD

Works at hospitals in Los Angeles, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Megumi Nakamura, MD is an anesthesiologist at 8635 W 3rd St, Suite 465w, Los Angeles, CA 90048. Phone: (310) 423-0674. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Megumi Nakamura had 157 Original Medicare patients and 227 services. NPI 1356318778. 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.

  • Specialty: Anesthesiologist (Medicare lists Anesthesiology)
  • Address: 8635 W 3rd St, Suite 465w, Los Angeles, CA 90048 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (310) 423‑0674
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Group practice: Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
  • Medical school: graduated 1992 (34 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Megumi Nakamura, 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 Megumi Nakamura accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Megumi Nakamura 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 Megumi Nakamura see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 157 Original Medicare patients and 227 services for Megumi Nakamura. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Megumi Nakamura's NPI number?
1356318778. 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 Megumi Nakamura, 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 patients157
Services billed to Medicare227
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine (00670)64 services
  2. Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (36620)58 services
  3. Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine (00630)24 services
  4. Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope (00813)12 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%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Ischemic heart disease45%
  • Anxiety34%
  • Diabetes33%

Hospitals where Megumi Nakamura works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Megumi Nakamura 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 Megumi Nakamura is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Megumi Nakamura as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation1,692 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Los Angeles

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Los Angeles, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1356318778
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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