NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mercedes Cerda Chapa, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Fresno, CA

Mercedes Cerda Chapa, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1295842326, issued on Aug 24, 2006. Check the license (California G71733, 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
1295842326
Name
Mercedes Cerda Chapa
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
G71733 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7085 N. Whitney Avenue, Fresno, CA 93720
Phone
(559) 437-7338
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2022
Fax
(559) 437-7153
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7085 N. Whitney Avenue

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

  1. Harry Jameson, MDPediatrics Physician1194710673
  2. Veronica Ramirez, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1427358027
  3. Quinton Young, D.O.Pediatrics Physician1306148879

Verify Mercedes Cerda Chapa 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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Industry payments in 2024: $126.20

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mercedes Chapa$126.20
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

Mercedes Cerda Chapa among 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California

Mercedes Cerda Chapa, MD is one of 9,272 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in California. 31% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in California

There are 9,272 pediatrics physician records in California.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Bergdahl, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201386615714
  2. Kevin Chang, MDFresno, CA 937201760406789
  3. Carmen De La Rosa, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201700857265
  4. Wilfred Derksen, MDFresno, CA 937201003801267
  5. Linda Fraley, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201013988625
  6. Harry Jameson, MDFresno, CA 937201194710673
  7. Judi Krogstad, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201730196304
  8. Nagaratnamma Madireddy, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201356337505

Common questions

What is Mercedes Cerda Chapa, MD's NPI number?

Mercedes Cerda Chapa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295842326, issued on Aug 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mercedes Cerda Chapa, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7085 N. Whitney Avenue, Fresno, CA, 93720. Phone: (559) 437-7338. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mercedes Cerda Chapa, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G71733, 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.

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.