NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kari Jo Vanocker, PA-C

Physician Assistant · San Diego, CA

Kari Jo Vanocker, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1912213349, issued on Aug 23, 2010. Check the license (California PA21109, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1912213349
Name
Kari Jo Vanocker
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA21109 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3750 Convoy St Ste 201, San Diego, CA 92111
Phone
(858) 278-8300
Enumerated
Aug 23, 2010
Record last updated
Feb 7, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101118000288); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 3750 Convoy St Ste 201

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Oke Anakwenze, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1043418759
  2. Kandice Beenken, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1982991501
  3. Ryan Dean, MDOrthopaedic Trauma Physician1497251722
  4. Thomas Hong, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1972097939
  5. Kellie Matusalem, MS, PA-CPhysician Assistant1194121954
  6. Thomas Nguyen, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1811307069

Verify Kari Jo Vanocker in five checks

  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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

502 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 192 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kari Vanocker502
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib154 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl91 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl90 claims
  4. Gabapentin73 claims
  5. Meloxicam20 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: $37.94

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kari Vanocker$37.94
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Synergy Orthopedic Specialists IncSan Diego, CA

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

Kari Jo Vanocker among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Kari Jo Vanocker, PA-C 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 2010, is newer than 27% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 27% of these records are older, 70% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · 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).

747 physician assistant records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 747 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Haleigh Boe, MSPA, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921111902388358
  2. Brenda Brown, MSPAS, MPH, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921111194073312
  3. Stevie Carmody, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921111285062976
  4. Hoang HoSan Diego, CA 921111093487183
  5. Thomas Hughes, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTSan Diego, CA 921111831298454
  6. Kellie Matusalem, MS, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921111194121954
  7. Nicole Orr, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921111215966742
  8. Aivi Phung, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921111639528110

Common questions

What is Kari Jo Vanocker, PA-C's NPI number?

Kari Jo Vanocker, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912213349, issued on Aug 23, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kari Jo Vanocker, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3750 Convoy St Ste 201, San Diego, CA, 92111. Phone: (858) 278-8300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kari Jo Vanocker, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA21109, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kari Jo Vanocker, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kari Jo Vanocker, PA-C had 502 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.