NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kane John Cua, NP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner · Torrance, CA

Kane John Cua, NP is a primary care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1538562145, issued on Sep 27, 2014. Check the license (California 95000650, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538562145
Name
Kane John Cua
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner 363LP2300X
License number
95000650 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1148 W 210TH St, Torrance, CA 90502
Phone
(310) 977-9692
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2014
Record last updated
May 5, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161220002484); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average primary care nurse practitioner in 2024

2,216 Medicare Part D claims for 522 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,492 among the 5,992 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 53 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kane John Cua2,216
  2. Specialty average1,492

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa331 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta140 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone85 claims
  4. Prednisone84 claims
  5. Levofloxacin83 claims
  6. Breztri Aerosphere82 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score84.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $878.71

37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 4,321 providers of this specialty with any payment received $625.13 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kane John Cua$878.71
  2. Specialty average$625.13

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. Advanced Lung Center Medical Group Inc.Inglewood, CA

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

Kane John Cua among 1,131 primary care nurse practitioner records in California

Kane John Cua, NP is one of 1,131 primary care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 20% of these records are older, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 35% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2019 among the 398 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 363LP2300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner providers in California

There are 1,131 primary care nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 primary care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leslie FletcherTorrance, CA 905011033746359
  2. Jungok HaTorrance, CA 905031104092667
  3. Alese HernandezTorrance, CA 905011164039012
  4. Simy MoranoTorrance, CA 905011104458017
  5. Nimisha Thakkar, NPTorrance, CA 905031386396943
  6. Lijia Zhang, FNPTorrance, CA 905011497533756
  7. Elizabeth Hernandez-Ball, NPTorrance, CA 905051760172696
  8. Rubina VaghelaTorrance, CA 905051609681667

Common questions

What is Kane John Cua, NP's NPI number?

Kane John Cua, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538562145, issued on Sep 27, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kane John Cua, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1148 W 210TH St, Torrance, CA, 90502. Phone: (310) 977-9692. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kane John Cua, NP's license?

NPPES lists California license number 95000650, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kane John Cua, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kane John Cua, NP had 2,216 Medicare Part D claims for 522 beneficiaries; the average among primary care nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,492. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kane John Cua, NP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.