Mary Joy Caritos, NP
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Carson, CA
Mary Joy Caritos, NP is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Carson, California, and NPI 1871208009, issued on Jan 23, 2023. Check the license (California 95022930, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mary Joy Caritos
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
- License number
- 95022930 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 21724 Ravenna Ave, Carson, CA 90745
- Phone
- (310) 381-9381
- Enumerated
- Jan 23, 2023
- Record last updated
- Apr 10, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230531003186); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mary Joy Caritos in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 95022930Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024
419 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 38 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium25 claims
- Furosemide16 claims
- Nifedipine Er15 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium15 claims
- Eliquis14 claims
- Levofloxacin13 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: $36.91
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 3,903 providers of this specialty with any payment received $742.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Prohealth Partners, A Medical GroupLong Beach, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mary Joy Caritos among 569 gerontology nurse practitioner records in California
Mary Joy Caritos, NP is one of 569 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 77% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 239 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in California
There are 569 gerontology nurse practitioner records in California.
All 569 in California → Every provider in Carson → Gerontology Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Felicia Hunt, NPCarson, CA 907451245769298
- Roman Emmanuel AcebedoCarson, CA 907461649102609
- Hyunmie Kim, NPSeal Beach, CA 907401457544660
- Cheryl Mateo, NPLos Alamitos, CA 907201518435593
- Marilyn Rosca, NURSE PRACTITIONERLakewood, CA 907151194177188
- Karen KellerLakewood, CA 907121245767466
- Ava Septe Salarda, N.P.Harbor City, CA 907101225307804
- Karima Gulwani, NURSE PRACTITIONERBellflower, CA 907061003475286
Common questions
What is Mary Joy Caritos, NP's NPI number?
Mary Joy Caritos, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871208009, issued on Jan 23, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mary Joy Caritos, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21724 Ravenna Ave, Carson, CA, 90745. Phone: (310) 381-9381. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mary Joy Caritos, NP's license?
NPPES lists California license number 95022930, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Mary Joy Caritos, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mary Joy Caritos, NP had 419 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. 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.