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Edit this profileRay H. Damours, MD is a specialist based in Palmdale, CA. Ray is a 1985 graduate of University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Ray cared for 552 Medicare patients across 1,037 services. The services billed most often include telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255329520.
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819 AUTO CENTER DRIVE
Palmdale, CA 93551
1,037 services · 552 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office visit | 99443 |
358 | More 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 |
219 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Lab test | 80307 |
141 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Chronic pain management and treatment, monthly bundle including, diagnosis; assessment and monitoring; administration of a validated pain rating scale or tool; the development, implementation, revision, and/or maintenance of a person-centered care plan th | Billing code | G3002 |
114 | Too few peers to compare |
| Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/m | Billing code | G0481 |
84 | Too few peers to compare |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
60 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/m | Billing code | G0480 |
46 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
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.
Dr. Damours is a specialist in Palmdale, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Damours is listed at 819 Auto Center Drive, Palmdale, CA 93551. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (661) 267-6876. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Damours's National Provider Identifier is 1255329520. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Damours attended University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Damours has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Damours the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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