NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vivian R. Cefalo, NMW

Midwife · Tracy, CA

Vivian R. Cefalo, NMW is a midwife with a practice address in Tracy, California, and NPI 1194853622, issued on Feb 28, 2007. Check the license (California NMW1509, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1194853622
Name
Vivian R. Cefalo
Credential
NMW
Primary taxonomy
Midwife 176B00000X
License number
NMW1509 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1407 N Tracy Blvd, Tracy, CA 95376
Phone
(209) 524-1211
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 1407 N Tracy Blvd

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

  1. Shubhangi Kesavan, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1164799656
  2. Poonamalee Malika, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1295780179

Verify Vivian R. Cefalo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average midwife in 2024

23 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 60 among the 409 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Vivian Cefalo23
  2. Specialty average60

Most prescribed

  1. Blisovi Fe12 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.

Vivian R. Cefalo among 762 midwife records in California

Vivian R. Cefalo, NMW is one of 762 midwife records with a practice address in California. 11% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 9% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 11% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 6% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 176B00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Midwife providers in California

There are 762 midwife records in California.

The 8 midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrea Ferroni, LM, CPMSonora, CA 953701801096300
  2. Dorothy Rogers, L.M., C.P.M.Sonora, CA 953701225375900
  3. Sarah Loughmiller, LMTwain Harte, CA 953831063942118
  4. Brooke Myung, LMWaterford, CA 953861740502756
  5. Teneya Merriam, CNMModesto, CA 953561477063766
  6. Natasha Culpepper, CNMMartinez, CA 953551184544595
  7. Maria Leibovsky, CNMModesto, CA 953551922378942
  8. Lucinda Chiszar, L.M.Modesto, CA 953511659577872

Common questions

What is Vivian R. Cefalo, NMW's NPI number?

Vivian R. Cefalo, NMW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194853622, issued on Feb 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vivian R. Cefalo, NMW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1407 N Tracy Blvd, Tracy, CA, 95376. Phone: (209) 524-1211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vivian R. Cefalo, NMW's license?

NPPES lists California license number NMW1509, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vivian R. Cefalo, NMW prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vivian R. Cefalo, NMW had 23 Medicare Part D claims; the average among midwife prescribers was 60. 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.

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