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DR. RAMSAY NUCHO M.D.
NPI 1366462806
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Los Angeles, CA

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
47.34/100
CMS Quality Rating
1701 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, STE 300, LOS ANGELES, CA 90033(323) 264-2633(323) 224-2790 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Ramsay Nucho M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RAMSAY NUCHO M.D. (NPI 1366462806) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (C41229) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366462806
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAMSAY NUCHOCredential: M.D.
Location Address1701 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, STE 300Los Angeles, CA 90033-2464
Mailing Address1701 Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 300Los Angeles, CA 90033-2464 · (323) 264-2633 · Fax (323) 224-2790
Phone(323) 264-2633
Fax(323) 224-2790
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Connecticut School Of MedicineGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2010
✔ NPI 1366462806 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · C41229
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
1701 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90033
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINA37549CA
Medicare PINWC41229ACA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWC41229ACA

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. Ramsay Nucho 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 ID1153369558
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110125001037
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 9

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
47 services24 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.
33 services24 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
33 services33 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
26 services12 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.
21 services18 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
19 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90033 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
$187.60 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $46.90 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

47.34/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality56.91
Improvement Activities0
Cost48.59

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.

MR. ZAHID J ABDOU M.D.
Internal Medicine
1701 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, SUITE #100
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 987-1362
DR. FRANCISCO I. RINCON M.D.
Pediatrics
1701 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, SUITE 456
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 987-1200
THOMAS J. ROMANO M.D.
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1701 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, SUITE #510
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 987-1362
SHAW S. CHEN M.D.
Internal Medicine
1701 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, SUITE #100
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 987-1362
DR. ANDREW STEVEN CHAN MD
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1701 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, SUITE 230
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 226-1100
DR. MORODAK MEAS M.D.
Family Medicine
1701 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, SUITE # 402
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 317-9200
DR. HIRAM SCHUBERT PALMER M.D.
Specialist
1701 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, SUITE 403
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 224-2040
MARTHA ROSE PRECIADO M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1701 E CESAR E CHAVEZ AVE, SUITE 355
LOS ANGELES, CA 90033
Los Angeles County (323) 225-8025

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 Ramsay Nucho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ramsay Nucho is 1366462806. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Where is Ramsay Nucho located?

Ramsay Nucho practices at 1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 300, Los Angeles, CA 90033. The listed phone number is (323) 264-2633.

What is Ramsay Nucho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Ramsay Nucho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ramsay Nucho 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 Ramsay Nucho was last updated on December 8, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.