NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alejandra Cruz Astorga, P.A.

Medical Physician Assistant · Pasadena, CA

Alejandra Cruz Astorga, P.A. is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Pasadena, California, and NPI 1851419220, issued on Mar 26, 2007. Check the license (California PA17745, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851419220
Name
Alejandra Cruz Astorga
Credential
P.A.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA17745 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1855 N Fair Oaks Ave Ste 200, Pasadena, CA 91103
Phone
(626) 398-6300
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 398-5948
Medicaid IDs
FHC70768F CA
HAP70768F CA
EAP70768F CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080227000778); 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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Also registered at 1855 N Fair Oaks Ave Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Claribell Anyikam, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1427399583
  2. Ellain Baul-Highfill, PAPhysician Assistant1629717178
  3. Maria Rios, RNAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1801335468
  4. Yuxi TangClinical Social Worker1770835829
  5. Beatriz Vasquez, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1871094599

Verify Alejandra Cruz Astorga in five checks

  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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

246 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alejandra Astorga246
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Monohydrate23 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa20 claims
  4. Prednisone20 claims
  5. Cephalexin19 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupPanorama City, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alejandra Cruz Astorga among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California

Alejandra Cruz Astorga, P.A. is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 20% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2012 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Claribell Anyikam, PA-CPasadena, CA 911031427399583
  2. Boris HernandezPasadena, CA 911031730883083
  3. Stephanie RodriguezPasadena, CA 911031538046560
  4. Maria Trinh, PA-CPasadena, CA 911031023369667
  5. Kenny Trinidad, PACPasadena, CA 911031417088469
  6. Mihaela Varga, P.A.Pasadena, CA 911031861545352
  7. Yana Yarchuk, PA-CPasadena, CA 911031366677254
  8. Nicole FissPasadena, CA 911041265905236

Common questions

What is Alejandra Cruz Astorga, P.A.'s NPI number?

Alejandra Cruz Astorga, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851419220, issued on Mar 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alejandra Cruz Astorga, P.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1855 N Fair Oaks Ave Ste 200, Pasadena, CA, 91103. Phone: (626) 398-6300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alejandra Cruz Astorga, P.A.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number PA17745, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alejandra Cruz Astorga, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alejandra Cruz Astorga, P.A. had 246 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.