NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Francesca Paterno

Internal Medicine Physician · Moreno Valley, CA

Francesca Paterno is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Moreno Valley, California, and NPI 1285299230, issued on May 6, 2019. Check the license (California A176332, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1285299230
Name
Francesca Paterno
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A176332 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
26520 Cactus Ave, Moreno Valley, CA 92555
Phone
(951) 486-4000
Enumerated
May 6, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 21, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230524002470); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2019
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 26520 Cactus Ave

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

  1. Ihab Abed, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912830514
  2. Mohamed Abu-Qaoud, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1366635534
  3. Barbara Ackerman, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1639126410
  4. Sana Afroz, MDRheumatology Physician1356724074
  5. Georgina Aguilar-Portillo, MDFamily Medicine Physician1144804691
  6. Adolfo Aguilera, MDFamily Medicine Physician1477609808

Verify Francesca Paterno in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

112 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Francesca Paterno112
  2. Specialty average3,176

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: $82.59

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Francesca Paterno$82.59
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Riverside Faculty Medical Group IncMoreno Valley, CA

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

Francesca Paterno among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Francesca Paterno is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

67 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Moreno Valley

They are 67 of the 2,698 NPPES records with a practice address in Moreno Valley, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohamed Abu-Qaoud, M.D.Moreno Valley, CA 925551366635534
  2. Scott Allen, M.D.Moreno Valley, CA 925551184681710
  3. Roger Garrison, DOMoreno Valley, CA 925551013941475
  4. Douglas Hegstad, M.D.Moreno Valley, CA 925551649204009
  5. Jeffrey Katz, MDMoreno Valley, CA 925551316971476
  6. Daniel Kim, M.D.Moreno Valley, CA 925551295769651
  7. Lawrence Loo, MDMoreno Valley, CA 925551750311718
  8. William Ochoa, MDMoreno Valley, CA 925551558574954

Common questions

What is Francesca Paterno's NPI number?

Francesca Paterno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285299230, issued on May 6, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Francesca Paterno located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 26520 Cactus Ave, Moreno Valley, CA, 92555. Phone: (951) 486-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Francesca Paterno's license?

NPPES lists California license number A176332, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Francesca Paterno prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Francesca Paterno had 112 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.