NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole Leigh Lunceford, D.O.

Emergency Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Nicole Leigh Lunceford, D.O. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1932357118, issued on Aug 31, 2008. Check the license (California 13030, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932357118
Name
Nicole Leigh Lunceford
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
13030 CA
125053033 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA 92134
Phone
(619) 532-7427
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 3, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140226000442); accepts Medicare assignment
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 Naval Medical Center San Diego

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

  1. William Agbo, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1437597275
  2. Marilyn Andersen, D.D.S.Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1174976690
  3. Ramsey Andrada, PHARMACY TECHNICIANPharmacy Technician1699057281
  4. Randy Ashman, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1326009994
  5. David AugustinPharmacist1275985962
  6. Emma Basaran, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568923266

Verify Nicole Leigh Lunceford 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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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

165 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nicole Lunceford165
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Naproxen22 claims
  2. Cephalexin21 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. American Current Care OF California A Medical CorporationSan Diego, CA

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

Nicole Leigh Lunceford among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Nicole Leigh Lunceford, D.O. is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Auten, D.O.San Diego, CA 921341134190259
  2. Robert Buckley, MDSan Diego, CA 921341194796417
  3. Gerard Demers, D.O.San Diego, CA 921341487626032
  4. David Durkovich, D.O.San Diego, CA 921341932179199
  5. Adam Field, MDSan Diego, CA 921341780649848
  6. Miguel Gutierrez, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341265402648
  7. Eric Herbert, MDSan Diego, CA 921341497727598
  8. Nicole Hurst, MDSan Diego, CA 921341174502785

Common questions

What is Nicole Leigh Lunceford, D.O.'s NPI number?

Nicole Leigh Lunceford, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932357118, issued on Aug 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole Leigh Lunceford, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA, 92134. Phone: (619) 532-7427. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole Leigh Lunceford, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 13030, 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 Nicole Leigh Lunceford, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole Leigh Lunceford, D.O. had 165 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicole Leigh Lunceford, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.