NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lucy M. Miller, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · La Mesa, CA

Lucy M. Miller, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1467458620, issued on Jun 22, 2005. Check the license (California A53843, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1467458620
Name
Lucy M. Miller
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
A53843 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8851 Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
(619) 461-3880
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2026
Fax
(619) 461-3895
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100202000802); 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 8851 Center Dr

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Verify Lucy M. Miller in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,307 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Lucy Miller1,307
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium91 claims
  2. Furosemide90 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate87 claims
  4. Tamsulosin Hcl74 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide64 claims
  6. Calcitriol61 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: $438.91

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lucy Miller$438.91
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Balboa Nephrology Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA
  2. Emergency And Acute Care Medical CorporationLa Mesa, CA

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

Lucy M. Miller among 1,468 nephrology physician records in California

Lucy M. Miller, M.D. is one of 1,468 nephrology physician records with a practice address in California. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2001 among the 1,128 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in California

There are 1,468 nephrology physician records in California.

All 1,468 in California → Every provider in La Mesa → Nephrology Physician nationwide →

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Luan Do, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421538156245
  2. George Fadda, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421619972247
  3. Daniel Leininger, D.O.La Mesa, CA 919421164956264
  4. Frank Stella, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421225033764
  5. John Thompson, M.D.La Mesa, CA 919421770663890
  6. Juan Calderon Molina, M.D.National City, CA 919501366626467
  7. Roderick Comunale, MDNational City, CA 919501568462109
  8. Fharak Maa Chip, M.D.National City, CA 919501245518414

Common questions

What is Lucy M. Miller, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lucy M. Miller, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467458620, issued on Jun 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lucy M. Miller, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8851 Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 461-3880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lucy M. Miller, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A53843, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lucy M. Miller, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lucy M. Miller, M.D. had 1,307 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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