FILMON MEHANZEL MD
NPI 1841727369
Anesthesiology in Torrance, CA

Q: What is Filmon Mehanzel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Filmon Mehanzel is 1841727369. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2017.

Q: What is Filmon Mehanzel's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Filmon Mehanzel was last updated on June 2, 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.

Active since May 15, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3330 LOMITA BLVD, TORRANCE, CA 90505(310) 517-4759(310) 517-4658 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 2, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Filmon Mehanzel Md NPPES

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

FILMON MEHANZEL MD (NPI 1841727369) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Torrance, California, licensed in California (A162190) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Torrance, and is a graduate of University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841727369

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameFILMON MEHANZELCredential: MD

Location Address3330 LOMITA BLVDTorrance, CA 90505-5002

Mailing Address6507 Ocean Crest Dr Apt 209Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-5448 · (209) 740-0212

Phone(310) 517-4759

Fax(310) 517-4658

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Davis School Of MedicineGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateMay 15, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateJune 2, 2022

NPPES CertifiedJune 2, 2022

✔ NPI 1841727369 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A162190

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.

3330 LOMITA BLVD, Torrance, CA 90505

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90502-2004 · Phone (310) 222-5067 · Fax (310) 222-5252

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Filmon Mehanzel Md 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 ID7911380498

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220816001877

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 Filmon Mehanzel reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Torrance Anesthesia Medical Group Inc.

Same address

Anesthesiology

3330 LOMITA BLVD
Torrance, CA 90505

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
78 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1902824642 (310) 325-9110

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 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.

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

36 services36 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.

35 services35 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidance 64454

This procedure involves injecting anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a knee nerve branch. Imaging technology is used to ensure accurate placement of the needle. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in the knee area.

27 services27 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

25 services25 patients

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402

Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.

20 services20 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

16 services16 patients

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.

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