NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alan Ceralde

Physician Assistant · Walnut, CA

Alan Ceralde is a physician assistant with a practice address in Walnut, California, and NPI 1982062881, issued on Feb 5, 2016. Check the license (California 53204, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982062881
Name
Alan Ceralde
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
53204 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
721 Lyonwood Ave, Walnut, CA 91789
Phone
(626) 512-2609
Enumerated
Feb 5, 2016
Record last updated
Jan 24, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160510001506); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

148 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 61 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alan Ceralde148
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl36 claims
  2. Meloxicam27 claims
  3. Celecoxib13 claims
  4. Gabapentin11 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 67.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score20.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%91.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%52.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital affiliation

  1. Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Alan Ceralde among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Alan Ceralde is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 44% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 physician assistant records list a practice address in Walnut

They are 6 of the 317 NPPES records with a practice address in Walnut, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Craig Chase, PA-CWalnut, CA 917891861699621
  2. Tammy ChenDiamond Bar, CA 917891285347377
  3. Sarah ChuDiamond Bar, CA 917891366197998
  4. Christiana De Jesus, PA-CWalnut, CA 917891003450214
  5. Luke Pata, PA-CWalnut, CA 917891558021097
  6. Isabel Wilhelm, PA-CWalnut, CA 917891013368315
  7. Dan Zeng, PA-CWalnut, CA 917891417270687
  8. Kimberly Amato, PACWest Covina, CA 917901477505014

Common questions

What is Alan Ceralde's NPI number?

Alan Ceralde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982062881, issued on Feb 5, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alan Ceralde located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 721 Lyonwood Ave, Walnut, CA, 91789. Phone: (626) 512-2609. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alan Ceralde's license?

NPPES lists California license number 53204, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alan Ceralde prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alan Ceralde had 148 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alan Ceralde's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.