DR. ALEX H. ETEMAD M.D.
NPI 1528032562
Orthopaedic Surgery in Long Beach, CA

Active since February 15, 2006PECOS Enrolled
5584 N PARAMOUNT BLVD, SUITE 100, LONG BEACH, CA 90805(562) 920-8394(562) 867-6083 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jul 3, 2017, Jun 29, 2017 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Alex H. Etemad M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALEX H. ETEMAD M.D. (NPI 1528032562) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Long Beach, California, licensed in California (C50563) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528032562
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEX H. ETEMADCredential: M.D.
Location Address5584 N PARAMOUNT BLVD, SUITE 100Long Beach, CA 90805-5133
Mailing Address16702 Valley View AveLa Mirada, CA 90638-5824 · (714) 367-5360 · Fax (714) 635-5428
Fax(562) 867-6083
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1528032562 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · C50563
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
5584 N PARAMOUNT BLVD, Long Beach, CA 90805

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Alex H. Etemad M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Alex Etemad reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Specialist
5584 N PARAMOUNT BLVD, SUITE 100
Long Beach, CA 90805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1740221472 (California)
  • 49 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90805 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

Home Infusion
5584 N PARAMOUNT BLVD, 101
LONG BEACH, CA 90805
Specialist
5584 N PARAMOUNT BLVD, SUITE 100
LONG BEACH, CA 90805
Physical Therapist
5584 N PARAMOUNT BLVD
LONG BEACH, CA 90805

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 Alex Etemad's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Etemad is 1528032562. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2006.

Where is Alex Etemad located?

Alex Etemad practices at 5584 N Paramount Blvd Suite 100, Long Beach, CA 90805. The listed phone number is (562) 920-8394.

What is Alex Etemad's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Alex Etemad enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Etemad is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Alex Etemad's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alex Etemad reassigns Medicare benefits to Healthpointe Medical Group, Inc. (Long Beach, CA). The 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 Alex Etemad's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Etemad was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.