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Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD

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Specializes in: Trauma Surgery and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

1150 N Indian Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262

(760) 323-6316

Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD is a trauma surgeon in Palm Springs, CA specializing in trauma surgery and critical care (intensive care medicine). Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD is affiliated with DESERT TRAUMA SURGEONS INC and DESERT MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Office Locations

Address:

1150 N Indian Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262

hospital care	152
inpatient care	153

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	35

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	80
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	12
Less than 65	21

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	0

hospital care	154
inpatient care	155

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	37

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	16
Less than 65	33

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	43
Dementia	20
Cancer	24

hospital care	162
inpatient care	163

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	32
Less than 65	42

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	23
Cancer	13

hospital care	518
inpatient care	519

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	63

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	24
Less than 65	24

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	35
Dementia	23
Cancer	17

hospital care	604
inpatient care	605

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	31
Less than 65	33

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

hospital care	550
inpatient care	551

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	41
Less than 65	33

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	42
Dementia	32
Cancer	14

hospital care	357
inpatient care	358

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	30
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	36
Dementia	24
Cancer	20

emergency care	27
hospital care	726
inpatient care	711
outpatient care	15

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	258
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	78
Less than 65	50

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	29
Cancer	12

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD treated as a trauma surgeon in Palm Springs, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, emergency care and outpatient care.

doctor visit	12
emergency care	74
hospital care	487
inpatient care	482
outpatient care	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD.

**Gender**
Female	58
Male	84

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	110
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	10
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	26
75 to 84	37
Less than 65	25
65 to 74	53

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Cancer	11
Dementia	19

Education & Training

He has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

DESERT TRAUMA SURGEONS INC

DESERT MEDICAL GROUP INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
ACell, Inc.	$1,406 $1,406
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$592 AMNIOEXCEL $32	$560
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$472 Wound Matrix $186	Regranex $150	Santyl $103	Negative Pressure Wound Therapy $22	Pico $11
Organogenesis Inc.	$393 Apligraf $207	Puraply/Affinity/NuTech $125	Puraply Antimicrobial $48	Affinity/NuShield/Puraply $14
Melinta Therapeutics, Inc.	$151 ORBACTIV $125	VABOMERE $26
Other	$1,450 CLARIX $156	3C Patch Kit - Box $128	AQUACEL AG+ $128	DALVANCE $119	Qwick Non-Adhesive Wound Dressing $113	Other $806

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,855
Education	$1,282
Travel and Lodging	$328

Biography

Dr. Oscar Paz-Altschul's areas of specialization are trauma surgery and critical care (intensive care medicine); he sees patients in Palm Springs, CA. Dr. Paz-Altschul has obtained a license to practice in California.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD in 2020

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-Altschul, MD From 2013 - 2021

Education & Training

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Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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