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Dr. Dante Almendral, MD
NPI1407808637PAC ID0143261222
- Medicare services, 2024
- 562
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 532
- Part D claims, 2023
- 67
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1711 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026
- Practice phone
- Call (213) 989-6123
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Dante Almendral is an ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Almendral practices at L.A. Downtown Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Downtown Medical Center.
Dr. Almendral's NPI, 1407808637, was assigned on May 16, 2006. Dr. Almendral graduated from New York Medical College in 1990. Dr. Almendral holds California license G80668.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1407808637NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0143261222
- NPI enumeration date
- May 16, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (213) 989-6123
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Dante Almendral practices at L.A. Downtown Medical Center in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Almendral's primary practice is L.A. Downtown Medical Center, at 1711 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (213) 989-6123.
- L.A. Downtown Medical Center1711 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(213) 989-6123
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Dante Almendral is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Almendral's primary practice is L.A. Downtown Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Downtown Medical Center. The medical group on file is Ruben S. Casabar, M.D., Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Almendral to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Ruben S. Casabar, M.D., Inc.2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 5 affiliations for Dr. AlmendralSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Dante Almendral's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Almendral practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| L.A. Downtown Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Dante Almendral is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California
Ophthalmology is Dr. Almendral's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Almendral's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Rhode Island.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Rhode Island license
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Almendral
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Dante Almendral billed Medicare for 562 services in 2024
CMS data shows 562 Medicare services from Dr. Almendral across 4 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 532 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $79,996 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 2024562
Medicare patients532
Paid by Medicare$79,996
Procedure codes4
Dr. Almendral's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,5852024: 56265%
- Imaging
- 2023: 682024: 0100%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 252024: 0100%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 8712024: 0100%
Dr. Almendral compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Almendral
- California median
- Medicare services
- 562vs 1,07948% below
- Medicare patients
- 532vs 42126% above
- Part D claims
- 67vs 61889% below
Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Almendral'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. Dante Almendral treated 532 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69
CMS counts 532 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Almendral in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 232 patients. 75% of them have anxiety, and 75% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 2.87, 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. Almendral's median patient age at 64, with 46% women.
Medicare patients, 2024532
Average age69
Average risk score2.87
Dr. Almendral's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Almendral's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women23143%
- Men30157%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Almendral's Medicare patients, 2024
- Anxiety75%
- Arthritis75%
- COPD75%
- Depression75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Mood disorders75%
- Schizophrenia and other psychoses75%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Almendral's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men53%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Dante Almendral wrote 67 Medicare Part D claims in 2023
In 2023, Dr. Almendral wrote 67 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 4 drugs, with $1,164 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 41 claims across 2 drugs.
Part D claims, 202367
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$1,164
Dr. Almendral's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 412023: 6763%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2023, 2 in 2022.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
How Dr. Dante Almendral takes part in Medicare
Dr. Almendral accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Dante Almendral has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Almendral.
Papers1
Recent publications by Dr. Almendral
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Dante Almendral received $27 in industry payments in 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Almendral from 1 drug or device company in 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. paid the most, $27.
Companies that paid Dr. Almendral the most, 2024 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Dante Almendral graduated from New York Medical College
Dr. Almendral graduated from New York Medical College in 1990.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Dante Almendral accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Almendral is in network with 8 carriers, including United Healthcare, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Delta Dental
- RI State Medicaid
Plan types Dr. Almendral accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO7
- Medicare6
- HMO2
- EPO1
- Medicaid1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Dante Almendral'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) |
| 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. Dante Almendral's NPI number?
Dr. Dante Almendral's NPI number is 1407808637. It was assigned on May 16, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Dante Almendral?
Dr. Dante Almendral is an ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Dante Almendral practice?
Dr. Almendral practices at 1711 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90026. Dr. Almendral's primary practice is L.A. Downtown Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of Downtown Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Almendral to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Dante Almendral's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Almendral is (213) 989-6123.
What is Dr. Dante Almendral's medical license number?
Dr. Almendral holds California license G80668, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Dante Almendral been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Almendral in California (1995 to 2026) and Rhode Island (1994 to 1997).
Which hospitals is Dr. Dante Almendral affiliated with?
Dr. Almendral practices at L.A. Downtown Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.
What medical group is Dr. Dante Almendral part of?
Dr. Almendral is linked to Ruben S. Casabar, M.D., Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Almendral to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Dante Almendral accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Almendral billed Medicare for 562 services in 2024, and Dr. Almendral accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Dante Almendral see?
CMS counts 532 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Almendral in 2024, with an average age of 69.
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What services does Dr. Dante Almendral bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Almendral's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99205).
Where did Dr. Dante Almendral go to medical school?
Dr. Almendral graduated from New York Medical College in 1990.
What drugs does Dr. Dante Almendral prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Almendral's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin, Azithromycin and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass.
Has Dr. Dante Almendral received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $27 in general payments to Dr. Almendral from 1 company from 2024 to 2024. The largest total came from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Dante Almendral been practicing?
Dr. Almendral graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
Does Dr. Dante Almendral do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Almendral.
What insurance does Dr. Dante Almendral accept?
Dr. Almendral is in network with 8 carriers, including United Healthcare, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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