Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carolyn Herrera, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Encinitas, CA

  • NPI 1780050534
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
310 Santa Fe Dr Ste 312
Encinitas, CA 920245147
(760) 753-5594
Mailing address
10170 Sorrento Valley RD
San Diego, CA 921211604

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #95002867

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780050534. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
452
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$50,322
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 177 141 $116
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 93 82 $83
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 52 43 $162
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 44 44 $118
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit 19 19 $149
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 16 16 $7
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 14 14 $282
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine 14 14 $28
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 12 12 $52
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 11 11 $46

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in Encinitas Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$102
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 1 $102.42

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$102

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
462
Patients
210
Total drug cost
$35,794
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 48 24 $2,077
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 45 39 $575
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 40 38 $595
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 37 17 $622
Alendronate Sodium Generic 33 0 $605
Gabapentin Generic 33 19 $682
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 32 19 $508
Lisinopril Generic 30 13 $329
Valsartan Generic 28 0 $1,387
Repatha Sureclick (Evolocumab) Brand 26 0 $26,578

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Carolyn Herrera's medical specialty?
Dr. Carolyn Herrera practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Encinitas, CA.
Where does Dr. Carolyn Herrera practice?
Dr. Carolyn Herrera practices at 310 Santa Fe Dr Ste 312, Encinitas, CA 920245147. Office phone: 7607535594.
What is Dr. Carolyn Herrera's NPI?
Dr. Carolyn Herrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780050534, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carolyn Herrera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carolyn Herrera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carolyn Herrera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.