Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Bruce Torkan, M.D.
General Practice Physician (CMS: General Practice) · Los Angeles, CA
- NPI 1699770321
- Accepts Medicare
- 53 yrs in practice
- Male
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
820A S Alvarado St
Los Angeles, CA 900574010
(213) 384-0604
fax (213) 384-7125 - Mailing address
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Po Box 57399
Los Angeles, CA 900570399
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1973 — 53 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208D00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A40561
- Medicaid (2)
- CA #GR0027020 · CA #00A405610
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699770321. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,471
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$235,779
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 777 | 146 | $99 | |
J1885 |
Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 534 | 71 | $1 | |
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 302 | 84 | $0 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 238 | 99 | $16 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 177 | 109 | $8 | |
J0696 |
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | 166 | 51 | $1 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 132 | 74 | $62 | |
76705 |
Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen | 113 | 98 | $101 | |
76775 |
Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | 108 | 95 | $66 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 103 | 80 | $16 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in Los Angeles General Practice Physician, average services per provider: 216. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,530
Transactions
54
Manufacturers
14
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 11 | $377.27 | |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. | 9 | $200.46 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 4 | $166.58 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $152.23 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 5 | $96.21 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 4 | $95.80 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 3 | $74.05 | |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. | 3 | $69.03 | |
| Scilex Pharmaceuticals INC. | 3 | $64.64 | |
| Amgen INC. | 3 | $59.72 | |
| Shield Therapeutics INC | 2 | $53.43 | |
| Ardelyx, INC. | 2 | $52.02 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 2 | $45.03 | |
| Sanofi Pasteur INC. | 1 | $23.38 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
5,759
Patients
1,323
Total drug cost
$99,633
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 640 | 138 | $6,237 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 525 | 112 | $2,245 |
| Misoprostol | Generic | 496 | 118 | $27,782 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 456 | 93 | $2,391 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 435 | 93 | $4,317 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 433 | 118 | $16,419 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 408 | 137 | $3,503 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 402 | 82 | $2,823 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 326 | 77 | $15,501 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 298 | 59 | $3,853 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Bruce Torkan's medical specialty?
Dr. Bruce Torkan practices General Practice Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Bruce Torkan practice?
Dr. Bruce Torkan practices at 820A S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 900574010. Office phone: 2133840604.
What is Dr. Bruce Torkan's NPI?
Dr. Bruce Torkan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699770321, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bruce Torkan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bruce Torkan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bruce Torkan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS J1885); Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.