Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Paula Harwood McKenna, RN, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse · Encinitas, CA
- NPI 1700124971
- Accepts Medicare
- 11 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
351 Santa Fe Dr Ste 200
Encinitas, CA 920245137
(858) 279-1223 - Additional location
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277 Rancheros Dr Ste 301
San Marcos, CA 920692993
(760) 471-4073
fax (619) 528-4625
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 22, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LP0808X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #95005445 · California #761084
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700124971. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
402
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$36,775
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90833 |
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes | 197 | 56 | $60 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 166 | 43 | $113 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 28 | 28 | $147 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 11 | 11 | $193 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Encinitas Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 100. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$15
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $14.97 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
704
Patients
123
Total drug cost
$12,111
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 121 | 25 | $636 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 65 | 20 | $820 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 55 | 12 | $364 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 55 | 13 | $1,208 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 55 | 15 | $1,970 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Generic | 52 | 14 | $238 |
| Lamotrigine | Generic | 47 | 0 | $452 |
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 43 | 12 | $1,552 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 41 | 0 | $736 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 39 | 12 | $731 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Paula Harwood McKenna's medical specialty?
Dr. Paula Harwood McKenna practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Encinitas, CA.
Where does Dr. Paula Harwood McKenna practice?
Dr. Paula Harwood McKenna practices at 351 Santa Fe Dr Ste 200, Encinitas, CA 920245137. Office phone: 8582791223.
What is Dr. Paula Harwood McKenna's NPI?
Dr. Paula Harwood McKenna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700124971, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paula Harwood McKenna accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paula Harwood McKenna accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paula Harwood McKenna commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90833); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.