Linda Destefano, DNP
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Long Beach, CA
Linda Destefano, DNP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1881090330, issued on Nov 11, 2014. Check the license (California 9775, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Linda Destefano
- Credential
- DNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
- License number
- 9775 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3610 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
- Phone
- (562) 424-8814
- Enumerated
- Nov 11, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 13, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Linda Destefano in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 9775Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024
11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium11 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.
Linda Destefano among 1,810 acute care nurse practitioner records in California
Linda Destefano, DNP is one of 1,810 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 74% 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 28% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 28% of these records are older, 68% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in California
There are 1,810 acute care nurse practitioner records in California.
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The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Nicollette Buth, DNP, AGACNP-BCLong Beach, CA 908081184237372
- Eunice Chan, AGACNP-BCLong Beach, CA 908061699300640
- Leslie Denogean, AGACNPLong Beach, CA 908061952876260
- Melissa Dodson, NPLong Beach, CA 908081306204698
- Ronald Figueroa, AGACNPLong Beach, CA 908061225507171
Common questions
What is Linda Destefano, DNP's NPI number?
Linda Destefano, DNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881090330, issued on Nov 11, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Linda Destefano, DNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3610 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90807. Phone: (562) 424-8814. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Linda Destefano, DNP's license?
NPPES lists California license number 9775, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Linda Destefano, DNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Linda Destefano, DNP had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.