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DEAN LAMAR TOWNSEND P.A.
NPI 1831181551
Physician Assistant in Beaumont, CA

Active since August 18, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
839 N. HIGHLAND SPRINGS, BEAUMONT, CA 92223(951) 845-0313 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 13, 2026, Oct 19, 2020, Feb 14, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dean Lamar Townsend P.a. NPPES

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

DEAN LAMAR TOWNSEND P.A. (NPI 1831181551) is an individual physician assistant in Beaumont, California, licensed in California (PA16781) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831181551
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameDEAN LAMAR TOWNSENDCredential: P.A.
Location Address839 N. HIGHLAND SPRINGSBeaumont, CA 92223
Mailing AddressPo Box 35380Las Vegas, NV 89133-5380 · (702) 579-3203
Phone(951) 845-0313
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1831181551 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · PA16781
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X · License PA16781 (CA)
839 N. HIGHLAND SPRINGS, Beaumont, CA 92223
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Other Identifiers 1

Other0PA167810CA · Blue Shield Of California

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dean Lamar Townsend P.a. 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 ID2769382563
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040109000259
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 6

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7325
Synvisc or Synvisc-One is a treatment involving an injection of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis patients.
1,440 services19 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
680 services68 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
159 services69 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.
74 services58 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
32 services32 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
20 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92223 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
$91.88 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $22.97 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.08 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $18.52 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

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 Dean Townsend's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dean Townsend is 1831181551. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2005.

Where is Dean Townsend located?

Dean Townsend practices at 839 N. Highland Springs, Beaumont, CA 92223. The listed phone number is (951) 845-0313.

What is Dean Townsend's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Dean Townsend enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dean Townsend 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 Dean Townsend was last updated on January 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.