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Pain Management

Vincent J. Valdez, MD

Sees patients in Los Angeles, CA · Long Beach, CA · Manhattan Beach, CA … · California

Summary

Dr. Vincent J. Valdez, MD is a pain management doctor at 1520 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Phone: (800) 872-2273. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vincent J. Valdez had 517 Original Medicare patients and 3,421 services. NPI 1588633762. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pain management doctor (Medicare lists Pain Management)
  • Address: 1520 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033 · Directions (5 more locations)
  • Phone: (800) 872‑2273
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: USC Care Medical Group Inc (+2 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver · graduated 1984 (42 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vincent J. Valdez, 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 Vincent J. Valdez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vincent J. Valdez 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 Vincent J. Valdez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 517 Original Medicare patients and 3,421 services for Vincent J. Valdez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vincent J. Valdez's NPI number?
1588633762. 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 Vincent J. Valdez, 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 patients517
Services billed to Medicare3,421
Different services or procedures60
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)2,323 services
  2. Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (62323)135 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)132 services
  4. Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (64483)122 services
  5. Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician (62370)82 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 cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Diabetes42%
  • Depression31%
  • Anxiety30%

Practice locations

Addresses where Vincent J. Valdez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vincent J. Valdez as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • USC Care Medical Group Inc1,380 clinicians in the group
  • Beach Cities Orthopedics and Sports Medicine33 clinicians in the group
  • Westlake Pain Management Medical Associates Inc4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pain management doctors in Los Angeles

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

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Other clinicians in USC Care Medical Group Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver
Graduation year1984 (42 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1588633762
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Sources

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