Alex Ferber, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Santa Cruz, CA
Alex Ferber, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1306891510, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (California PA 13737, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alex Ferber
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA 13737 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 615 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
- Phone
- (831) 425-7991
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (831) 425-7346
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050202000430); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alex Ferber in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA 13737Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
206 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone14 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Doctors ON Duty Medical Group, IncWatsonville, CA
- Last Frontier Healthcare DistrictAlturas, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alex Ferber among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Alex Ferber, PA-C 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 2006, is newer than 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
94 physician assistant records list a practice address in Santa Cruz
They are 94 of the 5,138 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Cruz, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Alex Ferber, PA-C's NPI number?
Alex Ferber, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306891510, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alex Ferber, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 615 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. Phone: (831) 425-7991. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alex Ferber, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number PA 13737, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Alex Ferber, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alex Ferber, PA-C had 206 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alex Ferber, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 of 100. 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.