Heriberto Nunez, M.D.
General Practice Physician · Monterey Park, CA
Heriberto Nunez, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Monterey Park, California, and NPI 1164692703, issued on Mar 11, 2008. Check the license (California A79979, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heriberto Nunez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- A79979 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 850 S Atlantic Blvd Ste 203, Monterey Park, CA 91754
- Phone
- (626) 284-3111
- Enumerated
- Mar 11, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (626) 872-2450
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081216000647); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Heriberto Nunez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A79979Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
18% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
2,486 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium230 claims
- Losartan Potassium153 claims
- Simvastatin133 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium122 claims
- Metformin Hcl103 claims
- Omeprazole102 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $380.14
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Heriberto Nunez among 1,956 general practice physician records in California
Heriberto Nunez, M.D. is one of 1,956 general practice physician records with a practice address in California. 48% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 48% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 1994 among the 520 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Heriberto Nunez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Heriberto Nunez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164692703, issued on Mar 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heriberto Nunez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 850 S Atlantic Blvd Ste 203, Monterey Park, CA, 91754. Phone: (626) 284-3111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heriberto Nunez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A79979, 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 Heriberto Nunez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heriberto Nunez, M.D. had 2,486 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.