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- 5750 Downey Ave, Suite 202, Lakewood, CA 90712
About Dr. Pantoja
Jose L. Pantoja, M.D. is a specialist practicing in Lakewood, CA. Medicare claims data shows Jose provided 319 services to 292 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, and colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk. This provider record is associated with NPI 1891721353.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (562) 634-4939
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Practice Locations
5750 DOWNEY AVE SUITE 202
Lakewood, CA 90712
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
319 services · 292 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
72 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43246 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
120 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Billing code | G0121 |
38 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Billing code | G0105 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other specialists in Lakewood 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1974 at Other 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Jose L. Pantoja specialize in?
Jose L. Pantoja is a specialist in Lakewood, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
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Where is Jose L. Pantoja located?
Jose L. Pantoja is listed at 5750 Downey Ave Suite 202, Lakewood, CA 90712. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Jose L. Pantoja's phone number?
The number on file is (562) 634-4939. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Jose L. Pantoja?
Jose L. Pantoja's National Provider Identifier is 1891721353. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Jose L. Pantoja train?
Jose L. Pantoja attended Other, graduating in 1974. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How much experience does Jose L. Pantoja have?
Jose L. Pantoja has 52 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1974, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Jose L. Pantoja do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Jose L. Pantoja performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare and insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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