Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Vega, DO

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician (CMS: Hospice/Palliative Care) · Duarte, CA

  • NPI 1700348315
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1500 Duarte RD
Duarte, CA 910103012
(626) 256-4673
Mailing address
Po Box 512185
Los Angeles, CA 900510185

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 2, 2023
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207PH0002X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #20A19784

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700348315. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
149
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$16,243
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 75 22 $83
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 61 18 $125
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 13 12 $182

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Duarte Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 31. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$82
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Pfizer INC. 1 $81.55

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$82

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
49
Patients
15
Total drug cost
$1,162
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 21 15 $500
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 17 0 $512
Methadone Hcl Generic 11 0 $150

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joseph Vega's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Vega practices Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician in Duarte, CA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Vega practice?
Dr. Joseph Vega practices at 1500 Duarte RD, Duarte, CA 910103012. Office phone: 6262564673.
What is Dr. Joseph Vega's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700348315, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Vega accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Vega accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Vega commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.