Paul J. Murata, M.D.
NPI 1053363499ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Torrance, CA
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Torrance, California, trained at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (class of 1977). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $374,094 for 5,732 claims, against $103,033 paid for services in 2024. Integra Lifesciences Corporation reported $19.71 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1053363499 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 16, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 1, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | G48272 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 302 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,323 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $103,033 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,732 · 14,638 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 589 |
| Total drug cost | $374,094 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of California, San Diego School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1977 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Providence Medical InstitutePark Ridge, IL · 288 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Providence Little Co of Mary Med Ctr San PedroSan Pedro, CA
- Providence Little Company of Mary Med Ctr TorranceTorrance, CA
- Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance, CA
Other facilities
- Torrance Memorial Home HealthHome health agency · Torrance, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$19.71 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$20.83 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | $19.71 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$19.71 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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