Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Jorge Carrera, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Encinitas, CA
- NPI 1184728586
- Accepts Medicare
- 41 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
285 N. El Camino Real, Ste #205
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 635-1777
fax (760) 635-1779
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 11, 2009
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G58033
- Medicaid
- CA #00G58033
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184728586. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
63
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$529
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 63 | 34 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 23 peers in this city , average services per provider: 308. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$29
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ViiV Healthcare Company | 1 | $28.78 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
840
Patients
315
Total drug cost
$52,864
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 134 | 54 | $2,706 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 82 | 34 | $1,106 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 82 | 29 | $1,360 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 80 | 35 | $813 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 65 | 26 | $1,792 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 56 | 22 | $1,145 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 51 | 13 | $344 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 49 | 17 | $1,218 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 44 | 11 | $39,376 |
| Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide (Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazide) | Brand | 42 | 13 | $749 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Jorge Carrera's medical specialty?
Dr. Jorge Carrera practices Internal Medicine Physician in Encinitas, CA.
Where does Dr. Jorge Carrera practice?
Dr. Jorge Carrera practices at 285 N. El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 92024. Office phone: 7606351777.
What is Dr. Jorge Carrera's NPI?
Dr. Jorge Carrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184728586, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jorge Carrera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jorge Carrera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jorge Carrera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.