NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lupe Yepez- Michel, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Ventura, CA

Lupe Yepez- Michel, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Ventura, California, and NPI 1952481053, issued on Oct 16, 2006. Check the license (California 500919, 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
1952481053
Name
Lupe Yepez- Michel
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
500919 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
138 W Main St, Ventura, CA 93001
Phone
(805) 667-2850
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(805) 652-0708
Medicaid IDs
RHM08608F CA
RHM18553H CA
RHM08609F CA
ZZT40394F CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090817000310); 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 138 W Main St

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

  1. Erik Bezema, MDFamily Medicine Physician1548419674
  2. Miriam Delosantos, PA-C, L.AC.Physician Assistant1992991095
  3. Jeanne Gilbert, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1548217292
  4. Cathryn Ingram, PAFamily Nurse Practitioner1265434385
  5. Kristin Pena, MDFamily Medicine Physician1861554552
  6. Tryna Ramos, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1295789477

Verify Lupe Yepez- Michel 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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

2,345 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Lupe Yepez- Michel2,345
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate146 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl143 claims
  3. Gabapentin133 claims
  4. Lisinopril104 claims
  5. Fluoxetine Hcl96 claims
  6. Hydroxyzine Hcl96 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: $1,552.35

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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. Lupe Yepez- Michel$1,552.35
  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. Community Memorial Health SystemVentura, CA

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

Lupe Yepez- Michel among 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California

Lupe Yepez- Michel, NP 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
  • Graduated2004 · median 2017 among the 3,425 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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.

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The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Brooks, NPVentura, CA 930011649436577
  2. Andria Terrazas, NPVentura, CA 930011184396731
  3. Colette Frena, NPVentura, CA 930031023137247
  4. Elizabeth Hoffman, NPVentura, CA 930031235228412
  5. Janice Holden, R.N.,MSN,FNPVentura, CA 930031619039849
  6. Michele Horwitz, NPVentura, CA 930031053535724
  7. Betty Jones-SmothermanVentura, CA 930031760606438
  8. Barbara Kielty, NNPVentura, CA 930031083834667

Common questions

What is Lupe Yepez- Michel, NP's NPI number?

Lupe Yepez- Michel, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952481053, issued on Oct 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lupe Yepez- Michel, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 138 W Main St, Ventura, CA, 93001. Phone: (805) 667-2850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lupe Yepez- Michel, NP's license?

NPPES lists California license number 500919, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lupe Yepez- Michel, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lupe Yepez- Michel, NP had 2,345 Medicare Part D claims for 277 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.