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Nurse practitioners who accept Medicare in La Mesa, CA
CMS lists 66 clinicians in this specialty with a practice address in La Mesa. Accept Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment): 55. Offer telehealth: 19.
Nurse practitioners can diagnose, treat and prescribe, and many work as primary care clinicians for Medicare patients.
Typical amounts Medicare approves in ZIP 91942 (2024 Medicare rates, the latest CMS has published): a new-patient visit $95, of which you pay about $24; a follow-up visit $108, of which you pay about $27 — the 20% coinsurance after the yearly Part B deductible. Clinicians who don't accept assignment can charge up to 15% more; with a Medicare Advantage plan, your plan's copay applies instead.
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Order: clinicians who accept assignment first, then by MIPS score (highest first), then by last name.
Sarah E. Talbott, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 93.9/100Graduated 2020FemaleAllison Marcelo, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 90.8/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2011FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $617Barbara L. Lacuesta, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.7/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemalePaula M. Leibham, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.7/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 1998FemaleMaila Marinas, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.7/100Graduated 2008FemaleMichelle E. Marosok, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.7/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,663Mariusz Niedzwiecki, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.7/100Graduated 2020MaleOther offices in La Mesa: 1Thanhtruc Phan, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.7/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2015FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $125Denia E. Pondexter, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.7/100Graduated 2009FemaleOther offices in La Mesa: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $59Rachael Kendall, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 80.1/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $363Arceli Oliva, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 75/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 1999FemaleJohn E. Meier, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 14.6/100Graduated 2019MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $28Emily Adner
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleJose Mari Atangan, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17Noorsaba Bahramzi, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $738Janine M. Battaglia, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleKerrie Beyer, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleJanelle Bird, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleIan Buckland, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $57Justin M. Cantley, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $60Jeremy S. Clookie, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018MaleOther offices in La Mesa: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $27Brandon A. Cole, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $77Shalaine B. Corbilla, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $10,284Joyce E. Croke, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1991FemaleSharlene Joyce S. De Castro, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleTejinder K. Dhandi, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015FemaleChristinejoy B. Doliente, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $914Rogellyn S. Domingo, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleAshley R. Fuentes, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $57Dafne Garcia, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleJeremiah R. Gonzalez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $375Jianhong He, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016MaleKeynan Hobbs, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021MaleOther offices in La Mesa: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $60Lynn Hoerres, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $238Mandeep Kaur, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $344Nagamani Kota, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleJonathan Le, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $124Ana Medina Pilar, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2024FemaleSarah N. Miller, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2009FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $119Sanoeun Nan, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016MaleJackie I. Nembo Kom, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2015FemaleJason P. O'Brien, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014MaleMassooda Paband, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleOther offices in La Mesa: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $373Gurpreet K. Sahota, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2016FemaleTimothy J. Sartori, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $491Amanda M. Schmidtmann, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2013FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $190Emmanuel Sevilla, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $481Karins Tran, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemaleErika Trujillo, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleOther offices in La Mesa: 1Laura L. Truman, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010FemaleFernando Velasquez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2016MaleAllison D. Waczek, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 1996FemaleNicole M. Wheeler, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleIvy Wico, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleKhadra I. Yusuf, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2025FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $316Kellyann Knight, NP
May accept assignmentMIPS score (2024): 100/100Graduated 2009FemaleLaura D. Adams, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleEdwin Jonathan A. Baluran, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2024MaleJill A. Baron, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleApril J. Brewster, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $199Elisa M. Garcia, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2016 · University of California, San Diego School of MedicineFemaleYuri D. Guan, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleKatherine W. Hall, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2026FemaleKelly Mullins, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2014FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $96Elizabeth H. Riley, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2014FemaleGary J. Wyer, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2015Male
Before you book
This list comes from Medicare's enrollment records, not from reviews. Call the office to confirm the clinician is taking new Medicare patients. With Original Medicare, a clinician who accepts assignment can only charge you the Medicare deductible and coinsurance; one who doesn't may charge up to 15% more than the Medicare-approved amount. If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, check that the clinician is in the plan's network.
The MIPS final score (0–100) comes from Medicare's Merit-based Incentive Payment System for 2024. It combines quality measures, cost, improvement activities and use of certified health records, and it sets a payment adjustment. Clinicians who report as a group share the group's score. It is not a patient rating, and many clinicians have no published score.
Payments from drug and medical device companies come from CMS Open Payments (2025 general payments: meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and similar), summed for each clinician. Receiving payments is legal and common and does not mean a clinician did anything wrong.
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Enrollment, addresses and scores are as reported to CMS and can change. This is not a list of in-network providers for any Medicare Advantage plan, and it is not medical advice. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, Clinician MIPS Performance 2024 and Facility Affiliation Data (released Oct 2, 2026).