NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Goretti Ho Taghva, M D INC

Plastic Surgery Physician · Newport Beach, CA

Goretti Ho Taghva, M D INC is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1538399001, issued on Jul 19, 2009. Check the license (California A108049, 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
1538399001
Name
Goretti Ho Taghva
Credential
M D INC
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
A108049 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20360 SW Birch St Ste 180, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone
(949) 945-2168
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260325002180); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 2013
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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Verify Goretti Ho Taghva 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Goretti Taghva12
  2. Specialty average93

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: $2,162.04

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lumenis BE inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Goretti Taghva$2,162.04
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Goretti Ho Taghva among 894 plastic surgery physician records in California

Goretti Ho Taghva, M D INC is one of 894 plastic surgery 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 2009, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2002 among the 346 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

48 plastic surgery physician records list a practice address in Newport Beach

They are 48 of the 4,414 NPPES records with a practice address in Newport Beach, and 894 plastic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Boris Ackerman, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926601295829802
  2. Semira Bayati, MDNewport Beach, CA 926601316990294
  3. Mitchell Cohen, MDNewport Beach, CA 926601114972874
  4. Joseph Cruise, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926601891723342
  5. Terry Dubrow, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926601134174576
  6. Jon Grazer, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926601922077577
  7. Sanjay Grover, MDNewport Beach, CA 926601982776852
  8. Bradley Mudge, MDNewport Beach, CA 926601891764700

Common questions

What is Goretti Ho Taghva, M D INC's NPI number?

Goretti Ho Taghva, M D INC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538399001, issued on Jul 19, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Goretti Ho Taghva, M D INC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20360 SW Birch St Ste 180, Newport Beach, CA, 92660. Phone: (949) 945-2168. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Goretti Ho Taghva, M D INC's license?

NPPES lists California license number A108049, 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 Goretti Ho Taghva, M D INC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Goretti Ho Taghva, M D INC had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. 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.