DR. JULIO CESAR LA TORRE M.D.
NPI 1427405620
Hospitalist in W Hollywood, CA

Active since May 17, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220, W HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048(310) 423-5252 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 10, 2025, Sep 16, 2019, May 17, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Julio Cesar La Torre M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JULIO CESAR LA TORRE M.D. (NPI 1427405620) is an individual hospitalist provider in W Hollywood, California, licensed in California (C201803) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427405620
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JULIO CESAR LA TORRECredential: M.D.
Location Address8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220W Hollywood, CA 90048-1804
Mailing Address11038 Sherwood Ridge DrHouston, TX 77043-2856 · (832) 576-6442
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1427405620 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · C201803
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 71674 (WI)
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220, W Hollywood, CA 90048

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 111038 Sherwood Ridge DrHouston, TX 77043-2856 · Phone (832) 576-6442

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Julio Cesar La Torre 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 ID4688904394
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200129002661, I20260106001215
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Julio La Torre reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE SB-290
Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,118 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
15059 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 600
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 383 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
15059 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 600
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Apogee Medical Group Wisconsin Sc
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
15059 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 600
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 104 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
15059 N SCOTTSDALE ROAD, SUITE 600
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 354 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
374 STOCKHOLM ST
Brooklyn, NY 11237
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 427 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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 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.
189 services87 patients
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.
132 services71 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
65 services64 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.
27 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brooklyn, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330221
Location374 Stockholm StreetBrooklyn, NY 11237 · Kings County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90048 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
5 suppliers30 claims30 services$19.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
6 suppliers31 claims31 services$105.50 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Hospitalist
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Hospitalist
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Hospitalist
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Pediatrics
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Hospitalist
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Hospitalist
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
8700 BEVERLY BLVD STE B220
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90048

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 Julio La Torre's NPI number?

The NPI number for Julio La Torre is 1427405620. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2016.

Where is Julio La Torre located?

Julio La Torre practices at 8700 Beverly Blvd Ste B220, W Hollywood, CA 90048. The listed phone number is (310) 423-5252.

What is Julio La Torre's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Julio La Torre enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Julio La Torre 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Julio La Torre's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Julio La Torre reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation (Los Angeles, CA), Apogee Medical Group Of Pennsylvania PC (Scottsdale, AZ), Apogee Medical Group, Wisconsin, S.C (Scottsdale, AZ), Apogee Medical Group, Louisiana, Inc. (Scottsdale, AZ), Apogee Medical Group, New York, PC (Scottsdale, AZ) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Julio La Torre's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Julio La Torre accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Julio La Torre as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Julio La Torre affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Julio La Torre is affiliated with Wyckoff Heights Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Julio La Torre was last updated on December 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.