Frank Aranda, PA
Physician Assistant · Santa Maria, CA
Frank Aranda, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Santa Maria, California, and NPI 1962488528, issued on Dec 15, 2005. Check the license (California PA16101, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Frank Aranda
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA16101 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1102 E Clark Ave Ste 120A, Santa Maria, CA 93455
- Phone
- (805) 739-3561
- Enumerated
- Dec 15, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 2, 2023
- Fax
- (805) 739-3560
- Medicaid ID
- PA161010 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031229000338); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Frank Aranda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license PA16101Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
532 Medicare Part D claims for 308 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate75 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa64 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass53 claims
- Cefuroxime48 claims
- Prednisone48 claims
- Dexamethasone34 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 one group practice
- Pacific Central Coast Health CentersSanta Maria, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Frank Aranda among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Frank Aranda, PA 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 99% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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).
150 physician assistant records list a practice address in Santa Maria
They are 150 of the 3,047 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Maria, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Frank Aranda, PA's NPI number?
Frank Aranda, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962488528, issued on Dec 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Frank Aranda, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1102 E Clark Ave Ste 120A, Santa Maria, CA, 93455. Phone: (805) 739-3561. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Frank Aranda, PA's license?
NPPES lists California license number PA16101, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Frank Aranda, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Frank Aranda, PA had 532 Medicare Part D claims for 308 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Frank Aranda, PA'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.