Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 287
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 136
- Part D claims, 2024
- 9,407
- Publications
- 3
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 2600 Redondo Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806
- Practice phone
- Call (562) 988-7147
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Long Beach, California
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Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik is a family medicine physician in Long Beach, California
Dr. Placik practices at Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California.
Dr. Placik's NPI, 1932690484, was assigned on May 21, 2018. Dr. Placik graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 2018. Dr. Placik's California license number on file is A174730.
- NPI
- 1932690484NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7618228339
- NPI enumeration date
- May 21, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (562) 988-7147
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 31
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik practices at Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California
Dr. Placik's primary practice is Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach, at 2600 Redondo Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806. The practice phone is (562) 988-7147.
- Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach2600 Redondo Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806Phone(562) 988-7147
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Placik's primary practice is Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California. Dr. Placik is also affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center. The medical group on file is Optum - Downtown Los Angeles. Dmand AI also links Dr. Placik to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Placik practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California
Family medicine is Dr. Placik's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Placik is board certified in faafp by the AAFP. Dmand AI has Dr. Placik's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Arizona.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
- Arizona license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, acute sinusitis, alzheimer's disease, atrial fibrillation and flutter, chronic anemia, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension and chronic kidney disease among the conditions Dr. Placik treats.
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Placik
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik billed Medicare for 287 services in 2024
CMS data shows 287 Medicare services from Dr. Placik across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 136 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,732 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Placik's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2102024: 2043%
- Other services
- 2023: 252024: 55120%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 282024: 28No change
Dr. Placik compared with the California median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Placik
- California median
- Medicare services
- 287vs 24617% above
- Medicare patients
- 136vs 11815% above
- Part D claims
- 8,690vs 83310.4 times
Medians across 15,349 family medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Placik's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik treated 136 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 136 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Placik in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 61 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 68% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Placik's median patient age at 71, with 55% women.
Dr. Placik's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Placik's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7857%
- Men5843%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Placik's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure73%
- High cholesterol68%
- Arthritis39%
- Diabetes34%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Anxiety18%
- Mood disorders17%
- Ischemic heart disease16%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Placik's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik wrote 9,407 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Placik wrote 9,407 Medicare Part D claims for 819 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 8,690 of them, across 126 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $564,129 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,572 claims across 119 drugs.
Dr. Placik's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic8,548 claims91%
- Brand-name789 claims8%
- Other70 claims1%
Dr. Placik's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Placik's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%200 of 9,407 claims
- Antibiotics2%182 of 9,407 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%172 of 9,407 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 7,5722024: 8,69015%
Drugs named by CMS: 126 in 2024, 119 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Placik accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Placik as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Placik, published from 2020 to 2021. Dr. Placik's most frequent co-authors are Wesley Luke Taylor, MBA, MD and Nathan Matthew Wnuk, MD.
Dr. Placik's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Placik
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik received $88 in industry payments from 2019 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Placik from 5 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC paid the most, $23.
General payments to Dr. Placik by program year, 2019 to 2022
Companies that paid Dr. Placik the most, 2019 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik has 5 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Placik, most recently 2021 Cherry On Top Scholarly Activity Award in 2021.
Awards and honors for Dr. Placik
- 2021
- 2021 Cherry On Top Scholarly Activity Award
- 2020
- 2020 Cherry On Top Scholarly Activity Award
- AAFP Global Health Summit Scholarship
- AFMRD Resident Award for Scholarship
- STFM Faculty for Tomorrow Scholarship
Dr. Placik's committees and leadership roles
- YRMC Didactics CommitteeMember
- 2019 to 2021
- YRMC MentorMeMDMember
- 2019 to 2021
- YRMC Stroke CommitteeMember
- 2018 to 2021
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
Dr. Placik graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 2018. Dr. Placik is a member of AAFP, AHA, AMA and STFM.
- Medical school
- Board certified in faafp
- Board certified in advanced life support in obstetrics (also)
- Board certified in family medicine
- Board certified in advanced cardiovascular life support (acls)
- Board certified in basic life support (bls)
- Board certified in pediatric advanced life support (pals)
- Board certified in integrative medicine in residency certification
- Board certified in ecfmg
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Placik is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- LA Care
- Regence Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +5 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Placik accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare9
- PPO7
- HMO5
- POS4
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik's NPI number?
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik's NPI number is 1932690484. It was assigned on May 21, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik?
Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik is a family medicine physician in Long Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik practice?
Dr. Placik practices at 2600 Redondo Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806. Dr. Placik's primary practice is Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Placik to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Placik is (562) 988-7147.
What is Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik's medical license number?
Dr. Placik's California license number on file is A174730, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Placik in California (2021 to 2025) and Arizona.
Which hospitals is Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik affiliated with?
Dr. Placik is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Placik to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik part of?
Dr. Placik is linked to Optum - Downtown Los Angeles.
Does Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Placik billed Medicare for 287 services in 2024, and Dr. Placik accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Placik as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik see?
CMS counts 136 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Placik in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik board certified?
Yes. Dr. Placik is board certified in faafp by the AAFP.
What services does Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Placik's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G0439).
Where did Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik go to medical school?
Dr. Placik graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 2018.
What drugs does Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Placik's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Metformin HCl.
Has Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $88 in general payments to Dr. Placik from 5 companies from 2019 to 2022. The largest total came from Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC.
How long has Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik been practicing?
Dr. Placik graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
Does Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Placik, published from 2020 to 2021.
Who does Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik publish with?
Dr. Placik's most frequent co-authors are Wesley Luke Taylor, MBA, MD (1 shared paper) and Nathan Matthew Wnuk, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Daniel Alexander Placik accept?
Dr. Placik is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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