Carolyn Herrera, NP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Encinitas, CA
Carolyn Herrera, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Encinitas, California, and NPI 1780050534, issued on Aug 17, 2015. Check the license (California 95002867, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carolyn Herrera
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 95002867 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 310 Santa FE Dr Ste 312, Encinitas, CA 92024
- Phone
- (760) 753-5594
- Enumerated
- Aug 17, 2015
- Record last updated
- Aug 17, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151015002489); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carolyn Herrera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 95002867Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
888 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium51 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate38 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate34 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate29 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium29 claims
- Valacyclovir17 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $102.42
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Scripps HealthEncinitas, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Carolyn Herrera among 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California
Carolyn Herrera, NP is one of 16,966 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 31% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 31% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2019 among the 6,793 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
61 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Encinitas
They are 61 of the 1,874 NPPES records with a practice address in Encinitas, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.
All 16,966 in California → Every provider in Encinitas → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tonia CardenasEncinitas, CA 920241841617784
- Mary Ann Cathey, FNPEncinitas, CA 920241013995604
- Dolores Fazzino, FNPEncinitas, CA 920241366449563
- Shelley Hammer, FNPEncinitas, CA 920241689684615
- Mary Ann Lugod-Manalad, NP-CEncinitas, CA 920241447560339
- Wilma Paula Nop, NPEncinitas, CA 920241700207297
- Nala Ana Sewall, N.P.Encinitas, CA 920241750713947
- Lisa Sorensen, FNP, MSNEncinitas, CA 920241023189354
Common questions
What is Carolyn Herrera, NP's NPI number?
Carolyn Herrera, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780050534, issued on Aug 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carolyn Herrera, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 310 Santa FE Dr Ste 312, Encinitas, CA, 92024. Phone: (760) 753-5594. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carolyn Herrera, NP's license?
NPPES lists California license number 95002867, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carolyn Herrera, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carolyn Herrera, NP had 888 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.