Cathy Anne Desanto, ANP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Galena, AK
Cathy Anne Desanto, ANP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Galena, Alaska, and NPI 1497818181, issued on Dec 18, 2006. Check the license (Alaska 585, as entered in NPPES) with the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cathy Anne Desanto
- Credential
- ANP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 585 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 77 Antoski Ave, Galena, AK 99741
- Phone
- (907) 656-2489
- Enumerated
- Dec 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (907) 656-1525
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Cathy Anne Desanto in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alaska board licenses this profession
Search for license 585Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
48 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 87.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Cathy Anne Desanto among 646 family nurse practitioner records in Alaska
Cathy Anne Desanto, ANP is one of 646 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Alaska. 68% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 52% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 48% 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 Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Galena
They are 4 of the 11 NPPES records with a practice address in Galena, and 646 family nurse practitioner records in Alaska.
All 646 in Alaska → Every provider in Galena → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Linda Berry, FNPGalena, AK 997411356645097
- Rebekah Macon, FNPGalena, AK 997411003401274
- Rebecca Sturdevant, MSN, APRNGalena, AK 997411396802112
- Amber Lorenzana, FNP-BCDelta Junction, AK 997371386455061
- Sandra Weeks, ANPDelta Junction, AK 997371275546723
- Kristen Hammer, NPKotzebue, AK 997521801040811
- Michelle Hinton, FNP-CKotzebue, AK 997521346717428
- Jolie Miller, DNPKotzebue, AK 997521225683709
Common questions
What is Cathy Anne Desanto, ANP's NPI number?
Cathy Anne Desanto, ANP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497818181, issued on Dec 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cathy Anne Desanto, ANP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 77 Antoski Ave, Galena, AK, 99741. Phone: (907) 656-2489. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cathy Anne Desanto, ANP's license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number 585, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cathy Anne Desanto, ANP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cathy Anne Desanto, ANP had 48 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Cathy Anne Desanto, ANP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.1 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.