NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas, PA

Medical Physician Assistant · Salinas, CA

Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas, PA is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Salinas, California, and NPI 1992472500, issued on Aug 23, 2021. Check the license (California PA63784, 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
1992472500
Name
Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License numbers
PA63784 CA
PA14695 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
450 Lincoln Ave Ste 101, Salinas, CA 93901
Phone
(831) 269-5288
Enumerated
Aug 23, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 10, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240529001646); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 450 Lincoln Ave Ste 101

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

  1. Leslie Benitez, ASWProfessional Counselor1427657857
  2. Yesica SolorioMarriage & Family Therapist1629224316

Verify Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas 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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68% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

364 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas364
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium28 claims
  2. Lisinopril19 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium15 claims
  4. Diazepam13 claims
  5. Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide11 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: $14.13

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas$14.13
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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

  1. Native American Mental Health Services CorporationSalinas, CA

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

Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California

Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas, PA is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2012 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tyler BerenjiSalinas, CA 939011194106914
  2. Teri Calhoun, PASalinas, CA 939011780853341
  3. Emily ChangSalinas, CA 939011891650206
  4. Bryant Chen, PA-CSalinas, CA 939011649708231
  5. Christopher Forest, PA-CSalinas, CA 939011285700864
  6. Luz Garcia, PACSalinas, CA 939011740575687
  7. Jennifer Giraudo, PA-CSalinas, CA 939011245913706
  8. Kimberly Keyes, PASalinas, CA 939011700819828

Common questions

What is Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas, PA's NPI number?

Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992472500, issued on Aug 23, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 450 Lincoln Ave Ste 101, Salinas, CA, 93901. Phone: (831) 269-5288. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas, PA's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA63784, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Yanet Alicia Medina Chinas, PA had 364 Medicare Part D claims for 86 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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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