NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis C. Cajas-Monson, M.D.

Vascular Surgery Physician · La Mesa, CA

Luis C. Cajas-Monson, M.D. is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1972821411, issued on May 7, 2010. Check the license (California A124195, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972821411
Name
Luis C. Cajas-Monson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License number
A124195 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8860 Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
(619) 460-6200
Enumerated
May 7, 2010
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2025
Fax
(619) 460-6262
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170718001385); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 2011
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 8860 Center Drive

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

  1. Kaveh Bagheri, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1174542252
  2. Ali Banaie, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1386613206

Verify Luis C. Cajas-Monson 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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24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

152 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims. 31 claims were for opioids.

  1. Luis Cajas-Monson152
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis38 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium16 claims
  4. Cilostazol14 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: $1,328.21

38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Luis Cajas-Monson$1,328.21
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Emergency And Acute Care Medical CorporationLa Mesa, CA
  2. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA
  3. Vascular Associates OF San DiegoLa Mesa, CA

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

Luis C. Cajas-Monson among 580 vascular surgery physician records in California

Luis C. Cajas-Monson, M.D. is one of 580 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 84% 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 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 411 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 580 vascular surgery physician records in California.

The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vincent Guzzetta, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421578657482
  2. Scott Musicant, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421174617070
  3. Thomas Terramani, MDLa Mesa, CA 919421447344338
  4. Sergio Casillas Berumen, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919111437470762
  5. Enrique Moreno Martinez, M.D.Chuia Vista, CA 919111225349079
  6. Alexander Salloum, MDChula Vista, CA 919111124176151
  7. Allan Goodman, MDEl Cajon, CA 920191407061039
  8. Van Cheng, MDEncinitas, CA 920241548391667

Common questions

What is Luis C. Cajas-Monson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Luis C. Cajas-Monson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972821411, issued on May 7, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis C. Cajas-Monson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8860 Center Drive, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 460-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis C. Cajas-Monson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A124195, 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 Luis C. Cajas-Monson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luis C. Cajas-Monson, M.D. had 152 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. 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.