Dr. Raphael A. Argueta, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,868
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 299
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,884
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $951
- Practice address
- 2406 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501
- Practice phone
- Call (805) 388-3732
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice - Torrance
Urgent Care Center · Torrance, California
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Dr. Raphael A. Argueta is a family medicine physician in Torrance, California
Dr. Argueta practices at 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice - Torrance in Torrance, California.
Dr. Argueta's NPI, 1174744072, was assigned on May 1, 2007. Dr. Argueta graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Argueta holds California license A98465.
- NPI
- 1174744072NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8022190958
- NPI enumeration date
- May 1, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (805) 388-3732
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Raphael A. Argueta practices at 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice - Torrance in Torrance, California
Dr. Argueta's primary practice is 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice - Torrance, at 2406 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501. The practice phone is (805) 388-3732.
- 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice - Torrance2406 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501Phone(805) 388-3732
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Raphael A. Argueta is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Argueta's primary practice is 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice - Torrance in Torrance, California. Dr. Argueta is also affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center. The medical group on file is Valley Presbyterian Emergency Medical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Argueta to 1 more physician office, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, 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. Raphael A. Argueta's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Argueta practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice - Torrance | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Raphael A. Argueta is one of 15,680 family medicine physicians in California
Family medicine is Dr. Argueta's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Argueta is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Argueta's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Ohio and New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
- Ohio license
- New York license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, anxiety, arthritis, asthma and atrial fibrillation and flutter among the conditions Dr. Argueta treats.
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Argueta
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Raphael A. Argueta billed Medicare for 1,868 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,868 Medicare services from Dr. Argueta across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 299 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $139,712 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Argueta's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,3602024: 1,4658%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1642024: 18010%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1902024: 10843%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 982024: 6831%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 492024: 474%
Dr. Argueta compared with the California median for family medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Argueta
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,868vs 2467.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 299vs 1182.5 times
- Part D claims
- 2,330vs 8332.8 times
Medians across 15,349 family medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Argueta'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. Raphael A. Argueta treated 299 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 299 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Argueta in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 160 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Argueta's median patient age at 67, with 48% women.
Dr. Argueta's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Argueta's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women14348%
- Men15652%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Argueta's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis43%
- Diabetes32%
- Anxiety27%
- Mood disorders20%
- Ischemic heart disease19%
- Depression18%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Argueta's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men52%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Raphael A. Argueta wrote 2,884 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Argueta wrote 2,884 Medicare Part D claims for 328 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,330 of them, across 70 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $165,104 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,217 claims across 46 drugs.
Dr. Argueta's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,586 claims90%
- Brand-name275 claims10%
- Other23 claims1%
Dr. Argueta'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. Argueta's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids5%148 of 2,884 claims
- Antibiotics6%178 of 2,884 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: 1,2172024: 2,33091%
Drugs named by CMS: 70 in 2024, 46 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
How Dr. Raphael A. Argueta takes part in Medicare
Dr. Argueta accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Removal of tissue: 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. Raphael A. Argueta received $951 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 47 general payments to Dr. Argueta from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $131.
General payments to Dr. Argueta by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Argueta the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Raphael A. Argueta graduated from Ross University School of Medicine
Dr. Argueta graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2002.
- Medical school
- Board certified in family medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Raphael A. Argueta accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers
Dr. Argueta is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- LA Care
- Molina
- +9 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Argueta accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO9
- Medicare9
- PPO9
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Raphael A. Argueta'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) |
| 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. Raphael A. Argueta's NPI number?
Dr. Raphael A. Argueta's NPI number is 1174744072. It was assigned on May 1, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Raphael A. Argueta?
Dr. Raphael A. Argueta is a family medicine physician in Torrance, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Raphael A. Argueta practice?
Dr. Argueta practices at 2406 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501. Dr. Argueta's primary practice is 1st Stop Urgent Care & Family Practice - Torrance in Torrance, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Argueta to 1 physician office, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Raphael A. Argueta's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Argueta is (805) 388-3732.
What is Dr. Raphael A. Argueta's medical license number?
Dr. Argueta holds California license A98465, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Raphael A. Argueta been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Argueta in California (2007 to 2026), Ohio (2005 to 2019) and New York (2008 to 2017).
Which hospitals is Dr. Raphael A. Argueta affiliated with?
Dr. Argueta is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Raphael A. Argueta part of?
Dr. Argueta is linked to Valley Presbyterian Emergency Medical Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Argueta to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Raphael A. Argueta accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Argueta billed Medicare for 1,868 services in 2024, and Dr. Argueta accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Raphael A. Argueta see?
CMS counts 299 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Argueta in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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Is Dr. Raphael A. Argueta board certified?
Yes. Dr. Argueta is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.
What services does Dr. Raphael A. Argueta bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Argueta's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and infusion or chemotherapy administration (96372).
Where did Dr. Raphael A. Argueta go to medical school?
Dr. Argueta graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2002.
What drugs does Dr. Raphael A. Argueta prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Argueta's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Metformin HCl and Omeprazole.
Has Dr. Raphael A. Argueta received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $951 in general payments to Dr. Argueta from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.
How long has Dr. Raphael A. Argueta been practicing?
Dr. Argueta graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Raphael A. Argueta accept?
Dr. Argueta is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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