NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leigh M. Cataldo, N.P.

Nurse Practitioner · San Diego, CA

Leigh M. Cataldo, N.P. is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1154434421, issued on Aug 17, 2006. Check the license (California NPF16660, 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
1154434421
Name
Leigh M. Cataldo
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
NPF16660 CA
RN608762 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone
(858) 764-9080
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070209000154); 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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Also registered at 3811 Valley Centre Dr

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

  1. Munira AbdiNurse Practitioner1124418793
  2. Salman Alsaad, MDProcedural Dermatology Physician1205090826
  3. Jeffrey Applestein, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1427011212
  4. Dayna Arnstein Temby, M. D.Internal Medicine Physician1497718324
  5. Lavannya Atri, MDInternal Medicine Physician1285320754
  6. Gregory Babikian, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1497719892

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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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

531 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Leigh Cataldo531
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol162 claims
  2. Progesterone57 claims
  3. Yuvafem44 claims
  4. Estradiol (Twice Weekly)33 claims
  5. Valacyclovir22 claims
  6. Dotti18 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: $411.78

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leigh Cataldo$411.78
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Scripps HealthSan Diego, CA

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

Leigh M. Cataldo among 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California

Leigh M. Cataldo, N.P. is one of 8,223 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2017 among the 3,425 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nurse Practitioner providers in California

There are 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Munira AbdiSan Diego, CA 921301124418793
  2. Jordan Burke, APRNSan Diego, CA 921301356981351
  3. Amtheh Coda, FNPSan Diego, CA 921301952024630
  4. Christina Covington, NPSan Diego, CA 921301780857110
  5. Timothy Derego, FNP-CSan Diego, CA 921301013756154
  6. Ann EdelmanSan Diego, CA 921301396683298
  7. Stephanie Gonda, NPSan Diego, CA 921301306300272
  8. Courtney Greene, FNP-BCSan Diego, CA 921301417688797

Common questions

What is Leigh M. Cataldo, N.P.'s NPI number?

Leigh M. Cataldo, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154434421, issued on Aug 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leigh M. Cataldo, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA, 92130. Phone: (858) 764-9080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leigh M. Cataldo, N.P.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number NPF16660, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Leigh M. Cataldo, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leigh M. Cataldo, N.P. had 531 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.