Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MD

Dr. Uchio practices at De La Pena Eye Clinic, a Medical Group in Montebello, California.

Dr. Uchio's NPI, 1144217191, was assigned on October 4, 2005. Dr. Uchio graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Uchio's California license number on file is A78760.

Dr. Uchio's primary practice is De La Pena Eye Clinic, a Medical Group, at 2446 W Whittier Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (323) 728-5500.

Dr. Uchio's primary practice is De La Pena Eye Clinic, a Medical Group in Montebello, California. The medical group on file is Greater Modesto Medical Surgical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Uchio to 3 more group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Uchio practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Ophthalmology is Dr. Uchio's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Uchio is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Uchio has a license on file in California.

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation and eyelid inflammation among the conditions Dr. Uchio treats.

CMS data shows 3,426 Medicare services from Dr. Uchio across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 826 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $191,975 for them.

CMS counts 826 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Uchio in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 358 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 92% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.75, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Uchio's median patient age at 67, with 60% women.

In 2024, Dr. Uchio wrote 11,009 Medicare Part D claims for 1,818 patients. 46% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 10,915 of them, across 41 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,400,189 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 12,137 claims across 41 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Uchio for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Uchio accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 94 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Uchio, more than 73% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

CMS Open Payments shows 210 general payments to Dr. Uchio from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $1,198.

Dr. Uchio graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2000.

Dr. Uchio is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.