NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erin Cathleen Duffy, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Capitola, CA

Erin Cathleen Duffy, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Capitola, California, and NPI 1518536119, issued on Jun 18, 2021. Check the license (California PA59654, 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
1518536119
Name
Erin Cathleen Duffy
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA59654 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1820 41St Ave Ste C, Capitola, CA 95010
Phone
(831) 684-7611
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 5, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(831) 477-2009
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211007002338); 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 1820 41St Ave Ste C

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

  1. Lorena Russo, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1306959390
  2. Karuna Sharma, MDInternal Medicine Physician1407806375
  3. Gina Siclari, PA-CPhysician Assistant1871994939
  4. Tyler Wellman, MDFamily Medicine Physician1083146468

Verify Erin Cathleen Duffy 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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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

694 Medicare Part D claims for 473 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Erin Duffy694
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin72 claims
  2. Azithromycin70 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass59 claims
  4. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro45 claims
  5. Prednisone36 claims
  6. Paxlovid35 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $117.56

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Erin Duffy$117.56
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

  1. Dignity Health Medical FoundationSanta Cruz, CA

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

Erin Cathleen Duffy among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Erin Cathleen Duffy, 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 2021, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 67% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · 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).

4 physician assistant records list a practice address in Capitola

They are 4 of the 389 NPPES records with a practice address in Capitola, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ashley Miller, PA-CCapitola, CA 950101750961579
  2. Gina Siclari, PA-CCapitola, CA 950101871994939
  3. Karin TanakaCapitola, CA 950101124421532
  4. Juliana Arenas Velasquez, PA-CCampbell, CA 950081396577391
  5. Gabrielle Buma, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTCampbell, CA 950081841799236
  6. Tiffany Butler, PA-CCampbell, CA 950081801222443
  7. Helen DinhCampbell, CA 950081255055422
  8. Nisha Jariwalla, PA-CCampbell, CA 950081205594181

Common questions

What is Erin Cathleen Duffy, PA-C's NPI number?

Erin Cathleen Duffy, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518536119, issued on Jun 18, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erin Cathleen Duffy, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1820 41St Ave Ste C, Capitola, CA, 95010. Phone: (831) 684-7611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erin Cathleen Duffy, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA59654, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Erin Cathleen Duffy, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erin Cathleen Duffy, PA-C had 694 Medicare Part D claims for 473 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Erin Cathleen Duffy, 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.

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