Mercedes Avila, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner · Santa Monica, CA
Mercedes Avila, FNP-BC is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1467231829, issued on Sep 25, 2023. Check the license (California 95026457, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mercedes Avila
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 95026457 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1223 16TH St Ste 3100, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Phone
- (310) 582-6240
- Enumerated
- Sep 25, 2023
- Record last updated
- Feb 3, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241209002428); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mercedes Avila in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 95026457Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
78 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of 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: $76.25
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer 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.
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
- The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mercedes Avila among 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California
Mercedes Avila, FNP-BC 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 2023, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 82% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2017 among the 3,425 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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).
79 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Santa Monica
They are 79 of the 5,151 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Monica, and 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California.
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Common questions
What is Mercedes Avila, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Mercedes Avila, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467231829, issued on Sep 25, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mercedes Avila, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1223 16TH St Ste 3100, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 582-6240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mercedes Avila, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists California license number 95026457, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Mercedes Avila, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mercedes Avila, FNP-BC had 78 Medicare Part D claims for 22 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.
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.