Dr. Joel Arter, MD
- Part D claims, 2024
- 546
- Publications
- 4
- Industry payments
- $664
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Medical group
- 1
- 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
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Long Beach, California
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Dr. Joel Arter is a family medicine physician in Long Beach, California
Dr. Arter practices at Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California.
Dr. Arter's NPI, 1942512744, was assigned on July 8, 2010. Dr. Arter graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Arter's Hawaii license number on file is 16616.
- NPI
- 1942512744NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8123431095
- NPI enumeration date
- July 8, 2010
- 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
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Joel Arter practices at Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California
Dr. Arter'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. Joel Arter is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Arter's primary practice is Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California. The medical group on file is Optum - Downtown Los Angeles. Dmand AI also links Dr. Arter to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joel Arter's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Arter practices, 2 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 |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Joel Arter is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California
Family medicine is Dr. Arter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Arter is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Arter's licenses on file in 2 states: Hawaii and California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, HawaiiPrimary
- California license
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Arter
Counts of family medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joel Arter's patients have a median age of 66
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Arter's median patient age at 66, with 59% women.
Dr. Arter's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men41%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Joel Arter wrote 546 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Arter wrote 546 Medicare Part D claims for 60 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 269 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $71,143 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 181 claims across 10 drugs.
Dr. Arter's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic385 claims71%
- Brand-name141 claims26%
- Other20 claims4%
Dr. Arter'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. Arter's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%11 of 546 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: 1812024: 26949%
Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 10 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. Joel Arter offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Arter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Arter as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Joel Arter has 4 publications on record
Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Arter, published from 2015 to 2020. 2020 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Arter's most frequent co-authors are Zhaohui Liao Arter, MD, Robert C. Oh, MD, MPH and Samuel Miguel Tiglao, DO.
Dr. Arter's most frequent co-authors
- Zhaohui Liao Arter, MD2 shared papers
- Robert C. Oh, MD, MPH2 shared papers
- Samuel Miguel Tiglao, DO2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Arter
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Joel Arter received $664 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 32 general payments to Dr. Arter from 12 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $151.
General payments to Dr. Arter by program year, 2021 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Arter by kind, 2021 to 2025
- Food and beverage$64998%
- Education$152%
Companies that paid Dr. Arter the most, 2021 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Joel Arter graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
Dr. Arter graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine in 2010.
- Medical school
- Board certified in family medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Joel Arter accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Arter is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Molina
- Regence Health Plans
- Humana
Plan types Dr. Arter accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare7
- PPO6
- HMO4
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Joel Arter'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 patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| 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) |
| 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) |
| 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. Joel Arter's NPI number?
Dr. Joel Arter's NPI number is 1942512744. It was assigned on July 8, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joel Arter?
Dr. Joel Arter 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. Joel Arter practice?
Dr. Arter practices at 2600 Redondo Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806. Dr. Arter's primary practice is Optum Surgery Center - Long Beach in Long Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Arter to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Joel Arter's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Arter is (562) 988-7147.
What is Dr. Joel Arter's medical license number?
Dr. Arter's Hawaii license number on file is 16616, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Joel Arter been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Arter in Hawaii (2012 to 2022) and California (2021 to 2027).
What medical group is Dr. Joel Arter part of?
Dr. Arter is linked to Optum - Downtown Los Angeles.
Does Dr. Joel Arter accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Arter as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Joel Arter offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Arter as offering telehealth services.
Is Dr. Joel Arter board certified?
Yes. Dr. Arter is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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Where did Dr. Joel Arter go to medical school?
Dr. Arter graduated from Uniformed Services University, F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine in 2010.
What drugs does Dr. Joel Arter prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Arter's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Ozempic and Omeprazole.
Has Dr. Joel Arter received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $664 in general payments to Dr. Arter from 12 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. Joel Arter been practicing?
Dr. Arter graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
Does Dr. Joel Arter do research?
Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Arter, published from 2015 to 2020.
Who does Dr. Joel Arter publish with?
Dr. Arter's most frequent co-authors are Zhaohui Liao Arter, MD (2 shared papers), Robert C. Oh, MD, MPH (2 shared papers) and Samuel Miguel Tiglao, DO (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Joel Arter accept?
Dr. Arter is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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