DR. LORENA GONZALEZ M.D.
NPI 1144452186
Surgery in Duarte, CA

Active since August 10, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.12/100
CMS Quality Rating
1500 E. DUARTE ROAD, DUARTE, CA 91010(626) 256-4673 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 15, 2020, Jul 8, 2019, Feb 2, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Lorena Gonzalez M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LORENA GONZALEZ M.D. (NPI 1144452186) is an individual surgery provider in Duarte, California, licensed in California (C162154) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144452186
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LORENA GONZALEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address1500 E. DUARTE ROADDuarte, CA 91010
Mailing AddressPo Box 512185Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 15, 2020
NPI 1144452186 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in CA · C162154
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedSurgery · Vascular SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0129X · License 275512 (NY)
1500 E. DUARTE ROAD, Duarte, CA 91010

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lorena Gonzalez M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9436378742
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190528002581
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
61 services47 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
38 services38 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
25 services22 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
25 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
25 services23 patients
Partial removal of breast 19301
A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.
22 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91010 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.12/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.23
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1500 E. DUARTE ROAD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Plastic Surgery
1500 E. DUARTE ROAD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
1500 E. DUARTE ROAD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 E. DUARTE ROAD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Hospitalist
1500 E. DUARTE ROAD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1500 E. DUARTE ROAD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
1500 E. DUARTE ROAD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1500 E. DUARTE ROAD
DUARTE, CA 91010

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lorena Gonzalez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lorena Gonzalez is 1144452186. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2009.

Where is Lorena Gonzalez located?

Lorena Gonzalez practices at 1500 E. Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010. The listed phone number is (626) 256-4673.

What is Lorena Gonzalez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Lorena Gonzalez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lorena Gonzalez is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lorena Gonzalez was last updated on December 15, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.