PAUL F. LA PORTE M.D., PH.D. – NPI #1962760074
Internal Medicine

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

PAUL LA PORTE is a physician located in CERRITOS, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1962760074 to PAUL LA PORTE on April 26, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 3 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0003X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Feb 10, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for PAUL LA PORTE below.

NPI Profile for
PAUL F. LA PORTE

NPI Number
1962760074
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PAUL F. LA PORTE
Credentials
M.D., PH.D.
Primary location
18000 STUDEBAKER RD STE 800
CERRITOS, CA 90703-2671
Phone: (562) 735-3226 Fax:
3 Other location(s):
9090 Wilshire Blvd Ste 200
Beverly Hills, CA 90211-1850
Phone: (310) 888-8680
10833 Le Conte Ave Ste 2333
Los Angeles, CA 90095-3075
Phone: (310) 206-1214
11800 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90025-6602
Phone: (310) 231-2121
Fax: (310) 496-3172
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Feb 10, 2021

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RH0003X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology (Primary)		 CA A137327
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 CA 137327

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2012
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
PAUL LA PORTE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
      8700 BEVERLY BLVD
      LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

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