Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Colleen Saunders, N.P.

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Nurse Practitioner · Nurse Practitioner · Encinitas, CA

  • NPI 1861417917
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
320 Santa Fe Dr, Suite 204
Encinitas, CA 920245138
(760) 944-7300
fax (760) 633-3949

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 11, 2018
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LP2300X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #8755 · California #526954

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861417917. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
116
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$3,485
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 76 75 $12
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 21 19 $105
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 19 19 $19

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Encinitas Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 38. This provider delivers 3.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$830
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 4 $375.02
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC 4 $177.58
Amgen INC. 1 $118.81
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) 3 $80.28
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 2 $54.96
Philips North America LLC 1 $23.66

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$830

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Colleen Saunders's medical specialty?
Dr. Colleen Saunders practices Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Encinitas, CA.
Where does Dr. Colleen Saunders practice?
Dr. Colleen Saunders practices at 320 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 920245138. Office phone: 7609447300.
What is Dr. Colleen Saunders's NPI?
Dr. Colleen Saunders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861417917, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Colleen Saunders accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Colleen Saunders accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Colleen Saunders commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (HCPCS 93018); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician (HCPCS 93016). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.