LUKE E KAMEL MD
NPI 1598990475
Anesthesiology in Lakewood, CA

Active since May 21, 2009PECOS Enrolled
3700 SOUTH ST, LAKEWOOD, CA 90712(562) 531-2550 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 23, 2021, Feb 25, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Luke E Kamel Md NPPES

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

LUKE E KAMEL MD (NPI 1598990475) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lakewood, California, licensed in California (A125578) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598990475
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameLUKE E KAMELCredential: MD
Location Address3700 SOUTH STLakewood, CA 90712-1498
Mailing Address703 Pier Ave, Suite B #712Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 · (562) 472-3266
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 21, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 23, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 23, 2021
NPI 1598990475 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses Licensed in CA · A125578 Licensed in NY · 270247
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedPhlebologyTaxonomy 202K00000X · License A125578 (CA)
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License A125578 (CA)
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License A125578 (CA)
3700 SOUTH ST, Lakewood, CA 90712

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Luke E Kamel Md 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) 64415
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.
24 services24 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on top of arm bone and shoulder joint 01630
Anesthesia for a procedure on the arm bone or shoulder joint involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during surgery. This ensures you feel no pain during the procedure. It's a common and safe practice in medical surgeries.
22 services22 patients
Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 01938
This procedure involves using anesthesia to numb your lower back for certain procedures like injections, drainage, or aspiration on your spine or spinal cord. Imaging guidance is used to accurately locate the area to be treated, ensuring precision and safety.
20 services15 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
19 services19 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope 01400
Anesthesia for a knee joint procedure or exam using an endoscope involves administering medication to numb the area or put you in a sleep-like state. This ensures you don't feel pain during the procedure. The endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, allows the doctor to view the knee joint internally without making large incisions.
13 services13 patients

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
100%322 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Pharmacist
3700 SOUTH ST
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
Emergency Medicine
3700 SOUTH ST
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
Nurse Practitioner
3700 SOUTH ST
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3700 SOUTH ST
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
Emergency Medicine
3700 SOUTH ST
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
Emergency Medicine
3700 SOUTH ST
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
Emergency Medicine
3700 SOUTH ST
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712
Emergency Medicine
3700 SOUTH ST
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712

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 Luke Kamel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Luke Kamel is 1598990475. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 21, 2009.

Where is Luke Kamel located?

Luke Kamel practices at 3700 South St, Lakewood, CA 90712. The listed phone number is (562) 531-2550.

What is Luke Kamel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Luke Kamel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Luke Kamel is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Luke Kamel was last updated on March 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.