Dean Lamar Townsend, PA

  • Beaumont, CA
  • Physician assistant
NPI1831181551PAC ID2769382563
Medicare services, 2024
2,405
Medicare patients, 2024
133
Part D claims, 2024
532
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$70
Practice address
839 Highland Springs Ave, Beaumont, CA 92223
Practice phone
Call (909) 793-3311
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Optum Redlands Fern Cajon Primary and Specialty Care

Beaumont, California

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Dean Lamar Townsend is a physician assistant in Beaumont, California

Dean Townsend practices at Optum Redlands Fern Cajon Primary and Specialty Care in Beaumont, California.

Dean Townsend's NPI, 1831181551, was assigned on August 18, 2005. Dean Townsend holds California license PA16781.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2769382563
NPI enumeration date
August 18, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(909) 793-3311
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dean Lamar Townsend practices at Optum Redlands Fern Cajon Primary and Specialty Care in Beaumont, California

Dean Townsend's primary practice is Optum Redlands Fern Cajon Primary and Specialty Care, at 839 Highland Springs Ave, Beaumont, CA 92223 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (909) 793-3311.

  • Optum Redlands Fern Cajon Primary and Specialty Care
    839 Highland Springs Ave, Beaumont, CA 92223 · Riverside CountyPhone(909) 793-3311

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dean Lamar Townsend is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dean Townsend's primary practice is Optum Redlands Fern Cajon Primary and Specialty Care in Beaumont, California. Dean Townsend is also affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Optum - Downtown Los Angeles. Dmand AI also links Dean Townsend to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dean Lamar Townsend's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dean Townsend practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Optum Redlands Fern Cajon Primary and Specialty CareAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dean Lamar Townsend is one of 11,482 physician assistants in California

Physician assistant is Dean Townsend's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Dean Townsend is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Dean Townsend is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense PA16781 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint arthropathy and lower back pain among the conditions Dean Townsend treats.

Physician assistants near Dean Townsend

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11,482physician assistants in California
3physician assistants in Beaumont

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dean Lamar Townsend billed Medicare for 2,405 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,405 Medicare services from Dean Townsend across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 133 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,202 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,405
Medicare patients133
Paid by Medicare$25,202
Procedure codes6

Dean Townsend's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Drugs given in the office2,120
  2. Surgery159
  3. Office and hospital visits126

Dean Townsend compared with the California median for physician assistants, 2024

  • Dean Townsend
  • California median
Medicare services
2,405vs 20411.8 times
Medicare patients
133vs 10527% above
Part D claims
482vs 24398% above

Medians across 7,065 physician assistants in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dean Townsend'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

Dean Lamar Townsend treated 133 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 133 Medicare patients who saw Dean Townsend in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 55 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dean Townsend's median patient age at 69, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024133
Average age77
Average risk score1.37
Also on Medicaid14%

Dean Townsend's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dean Townsend's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8866%
  • Men4534%

Chronic conditions among Dean Townsend's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Chronic kidney disease27%
  5. Diabetes26%
  6. Heart failure24%
  7. Anxiety23%
  8. Mood disorders23%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dean Townsend's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dean Lamar Townsend wrote 532 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dean Townsend wrote 532 Medicare Part D claims for 201 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 482 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,552 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024532
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$5,552
Part D patients201

Dean Townsend's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic518 claims97%
  • Brand-name14 claims3%

Dean Townsend'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 Dean Townsend's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids25%133 of 532 claims
  • Antibiotics4%23 of 532 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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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 Dean Lamar Townsend takes part in Medicare

Dean Townsend 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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Dean Lamar Townsend received $70 in industry payments in 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dean Townsend from 1 drug or device company in 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $70.

Companies that paid Dean Townsend the most, 2024 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dean Lamar Townsend is board certified in certified physician assistant

  1. Board certified in certified physician assistantNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dean Lamar Townsend's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dean Lamar Townsend's NPI number?

Dean Lamar Townsend's NPI number is 1831181551. It was assigned on August 18, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Dean Lamar Townsend specialize in?

Dean Lamar Townsend is a physician assistant in Beaumont, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Dean Lamar Townsend practice?

Dean Townsend practices at 839 Highland Springs Ave, Beaumont, CA 92223. Dean Townsend's primary practice is Optum Redlands Fern Cajon Primary and Specialty Care in Beaumont, California. Dmand AI also links Dean Townsend to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 1 medical group.

What is Dean Lamar Townsend's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dean Townsend is (909) 793-3311.

What is Dean Lamar Townsend's medical license number?

Dean Townsend holds California license PA16781.

Which hospitals is Dean Lamar Townsend affiliated with?

Dean Townsend is affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dean Townsend to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dean Lamar Townsend part of?

Dean Townsend is linked to Optum - Downtown Los Angeles. Dmand AI links Dean Townsend to 1 more medical group.

Does Dean Lamar Townsend accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dean Townsend billed Medicare for 2,405 services in 2024, and Dean Townsend accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dean Lamar Townsend see?

CMS counts 133 Medicare patients who saw Dean Townsend in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Is Dean Lamar Townsend board certified?

Yes. Dean Townsend is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

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What services does Dean Lamar Townsend bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dean Townsend's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J7325), injected or infused drug (J3301) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).

What drugs does Dean Lamar Townsend prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dean Townsend's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Methylprednisolone and Naproxen.

Has Dean Lamar Townsend received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $70 in general payments to Dean Townsend from 1 company from 2024 to 2024. The largest total came from Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.

How long has Dean Lamar Townsend been practicing?

Dean Townsend graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

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