Dr. David Antonio Machado-Aranda, MD

Dr. Machado-Aranda practices at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Machado-Aranda's NPI, 1598887176, was assigned on April 4, 2007. Dr. Machado-Aranda graduated from Central University of Venezuela in 1998. Dr. Machado-Aranda holds California license C181752.

Dr. Machado-Aranda's primary practice is Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, at 757 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 825-6301.

Dr. Machado-Aranda's primary practice is Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, part of University of California Health. Dr. Machado-Aranda is also affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center. The medical group on file is UCLA Associated General Surgeons. Dmand AI also links Dr. Machado-Aranda to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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

Surgery is Dr. Machado-Aranda's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Machado-Aranda is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Machado-Aranda's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Michigan.

Dmand AI lists chest trauma, gallbladder removal, gastrointestinal obstruction and removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Machado-Aranda treats.

CMS data shows 244 Medicare services from Dr. Machado-Aranda across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 175 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $26,138 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 175 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Machado-Aranda in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 60 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 39% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.83, 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. Machado-Aranda's median patient age at 48, with 34% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Machado-Aranda for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Machado-Aranda accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Machado-Aranda, published from 2012 to 2021. The most frequent topics are Contusions, Lung Injury and Mice, Inbred C57BL. Dr. Machado-Aranda has published most often in J Trauma Acute Care Surg. Dr. Machado-Aranda's most frequent co-authors are Krishnan Raghavendran, MD, Bivin Thomas, MD and Matthew Sherman.

CMS Open Payments shows 32 general payments to Dr. Machado-Aranda from 8 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $5,894.

Dr. Machado-Aranda graduated from Central University of Venezuela in 1998.

Dr. Machado-Aranda is in network with 8 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Health Alliance Plan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.