Quick answers
- Does Edward J. Zaragoza accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edward J. Zaragoza 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 Edward J. Zaragoza see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,773 Original Medicare patients and 13,296 services for Edward J. Zaragoza. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Edward J. Zaragoza's NPI number?
- 1518995141. 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 Edward J. Zaragoza, 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 patients | 1,773 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 13,296 |
| Different services or procedures | 103 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)10,339 services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)930 services
- Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)280 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)224 services
- Ct scan of chest with contrast (71260)222 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%
- Arthritis61%
- Diabetes47%
- Ischemic heart disease46%
- Chronic kidney disease42%
Hospitals where Edward J. Zaragoza works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Edward J. Zaragoza 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.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050779
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050262
- Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta Monica, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050112
- UCLA West Valley Medical CenterWest Hills, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050481
Practice locations
Addresses where Edward J. Zaragoza is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 32; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 100 Medical PlazaLos Angeles, CA 90095 (310) 301‑6800
- 100 Medical Plaza, Suite 170Los Angeles, CA 90095 (310) 319‑1234
- 100 Moody CtThousand Oaks, CA 91360 (805) 418‑3500
- 1131 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 100Santa Monica, CA 90401 (310) 319‑3475
- 12021 Wilmington Ave, Suite 1000Los Angeles, CA 90059 (424) 529‑6755
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Edward J. Zaragoza as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Martin Luther King Jr Community Medical Foundation206 clinicians in the group
- UCLA Radiology Medical Group202 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Los Angeles
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Los Angeles, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Martin Luther King Jr Community Medical Foundation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518995141 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians