Tiffany Crystle Caragan, NURSE PRACTITIONER
Family Nurse Practitioner · Fountain Valley, CA
Tiffany Crystle Caragan, NURSE PRACTITIONER is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Fountain Valley, California, and NPI 1144597543, issued on Nov 29, 2011. Check the license (California NP20957, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tiffany Crystle Caragan
- Credential
- NURSE PRACTITIONER
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- NP20957 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18111 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
- Phone
- (714) 698-0300
- Enumerated
- Nov 29, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (714) 698-0303
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151222001333); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tiffany Crystle Caragan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license NP20957Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
573 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
- Anastrozole34 claims
- Prednisone31 claims
- Alendronate Sodium29 claims
- Letrozole27 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl25 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: $6,193.04
274 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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
- Los Angeles Hematology-Oncology Medical GroupFountain Valley, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tiffany Crystle Caragan among 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California
Tiffany Crystle Caragan, NURSE PRACTITIONER is one of 16,966 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 19% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2019 among the 6,793 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
49 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Fountain Valley
They are 49 of the 2,190 NPPES records with a practice address in Fountain Valley, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.
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Common questions
What is Tiffany Crystle Caragan, NURSE PRACTITIONER's NPI number?
Tiffany Crystle Caragan, NURSE PRACTITIONER's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144597543, issued on Nov 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tiffany Crystle Caragan, NURSE PRACTITIONER located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18111 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA, 92708. Phone: (714) 698-0300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tiffany Crystle Caragan, NURSE PRACTITIONER's license?
NPPES lists California license number NP20957, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tiffany Crystle Caragan, NURSE PRACTITIONER prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tiffany Crystle Caragan, NURSE PRACTITIONER had 573 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.