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Ophthalmology

Douglas R. Matsunaga, MD

Works at hospitals in Los Angeles, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Douglas R. Matsunaga, MD is an ophthalmologist at 1245 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 380, Los Angeles, CA 90017. Phone: (213) 483-8810. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Douglas R. Matsunaga had 519 Original Medicare patients and 7,266 services. NPI 1821450818. 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: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 1245 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 380, Los Angeles, CA 90017 · Directions (3 more locations)
  • Phone: (213) 483‑8810
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital
  • Group practice: Pacific Eye Institute a Medical Group Inc (+1 more)
  • Medical school: University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine · graduated 2015 (11 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Douglas R. Matsunaga, 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 Douglas R. Matsunaga accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Douglas R. Matsunaga 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 Douglas R. Matsunaga see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 519 Original Medicare patients and 7,266 services for Douglas R. Matsunaga. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Douglas R. Matsunaga's NPI number?
1821450818. 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 Douglas R. Matsunaga, 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 patients519
Services billed to Medicare7,266
Different services or procedures48
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (J2777)2,820 services
  2. Imaging of retina (92134)1,165 services
  3. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)930 services
  4. Injection of drug into eye (67028)476 services
  5. Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (J0178)422 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%
  • Diabetes54%
  • Arthritis46%
  • Ischemic heart disease36%
  • Chronic kidney disease36%

Hospitals where Douglas R. Matsunaga works

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Douglas R. Matsunaga as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Pacific Eye Institute a Medical Group Inc44 clinicians in the group
  • Retina-Vitreous Associates Medical Group PC17 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Los Angeles

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

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Other clinicians in Pacific Eye Institute a Medical Group Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821450818
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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