Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Carla Tapia, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Irvine, CA
- NPI 1972764173
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 84.4 / 100 · 2023
- 18 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1000 Fivepoint
Irvine, CA 926182377
(949) 671-4673
fax (949) 671-4329 - Mailing address
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Po Box 512185
Los Angeles, CA 900510185
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 8, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #19778
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972764173. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
972
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$86,256
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 259 | 172 | $83 | |
J9217 |
Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | 236 | 42 | $170 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 121 | 103 | $116 | |
51798 |
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | 74 | 59 | $12 | |
81002 |
Urinalysis, manual test | 72 | 49 | $3 | |
96402 |
Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | 71 | 36 | $33 | |
51720 |
Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder | 44 | 21 | $83 | |
J9201 |
Injection, gemcitabine hydrochloride, not otherwise specified, 200 mg | 42 | 11 | $4 | |
51702 |
Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | 24 | 15 | $59 | |
99441 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | 17 | 15 | $53 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 16 peers in this city , average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$100
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $99.91 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
478
Patients
171
Total drug cost
$19,939
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 170 | 66 | $3,807 |
| Finasteride | Generic | 76 | 29 | $1,738 |
| Testosterone | Generic | 45 | 0 | $10,427 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 40 | 35 | $298 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 24 | 21 | $493 |
| Alfuzosin Hcl Er (Alfuzosin Hcl) | Brand | 22 | 0 | $707 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 20 | 20 | $125 |
| Testosterone Cypionate | Generic | 20 | 0 | $1,226 |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $83 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride | Generic | 13 | 0 | $274 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Carla Tapia's medical specialty?
Dr. Carla Tapia practices Physician Assistant in Irvine, CA.
Where does Dr. Carla Tapia practice?
Dr. Carla Tapia practices at 1000 Fivepoint, Irvine, CA 926182377. Office phone: 9496714673.
What is Dr. Carla Tapia's NPI?
Dr. Carla Tapia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972764173, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carla Tapia accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carla Tapia accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carla Tapia commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg (HCPCS J9217); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.