Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Karen Cross, PHD

Clinical Psychologist · La Mesa, CA

Karen Cross, PHD is a clinical psychologist with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1568550234, issued on Oct 10, 2006. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1568550234
Name
Karen Cross
Credential
PHD
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Psychologist 103TC0700X
Practice location
5480 Baltimore Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
(858) 229-1282
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5480 Baltimore Dr

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  6. Jan Slack, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1083791271

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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35 clinical psychologist records list a La Mesa practice address

They are 35 of the 2,168 NPPES records with a La Mesa practice address, and 11,200 clinical psychologist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

Other clinical psychologist records in California

  1. Tanya Aaen, PH.D.Martinez, CA1477518561
  2. Jack Aamot, PSY.D.Napa, CA1770711210
  3. Elena Abalo-Dehmer, PH.D.Anaheim, CA1942406368
  4. Brian Abary, PSY.DLos Angeles, CA1538354832
  5. Tatevik Abaryan, PH.D.Pacoima, CA1952682619
  6. Liana Abascal, PH.D.San Diego, CA1073740569
  7. Jessica Abdalla, PHDWalnut Creek, CA1558069211
  8. Mohamed Abdallah, PSY.DEl Centro, CA1912430851
  9. Megan Abdolrashidi, PSYDGilroy, CA1093293094
  10. Qutayba Abdullatif, PH.D.Pasadena, CA1134667751

Common questions

What is Karen Cross, PHD's NPI number?

Karen Cross, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568550234, issued on Oct 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Cross, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5480 Baltimore Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (858) 229-1282. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Cross, PHD's license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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