Scott A. Derkum, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Scott A. Derkum, 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.

Most frequent services

1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)401 services
2. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)142 services
3. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)59 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%
• Diabetes72%
• Chronic kidney disease63%
• Heart failure57%
• Arthritis55%

Hospitals where Scott A. Derkum works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Scott A. Derkum 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.

• PIH Health Downey HospitalDowney, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050393

Practice locations

Addresses where Scott A. Derkum is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 12401 Washington Blvd, Suite 100Whittier, CA 90602 (562) 967‑2885

Group practices

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

• PIH Health Physicians622 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Hospitalistprimary

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Other hospitalists in Whittier

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

• Andrew Imparato, MD
• Aaron-James Lao, DO
• Toshie K. Rajput, MD
• Jim K. Lin, MD

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Other clinicians in PIH Health Physicians

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

• Ahl Jeffrey Caseja, MD
• Jaime A. Diaz, MD
• Michel Darazi, DO
• Wadad Shalhub, AU
• Kunal K. Thaker, DO
• Renee Palta, MD

Clinician information

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

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