Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Teresa Santa Maria, NP
Nurse Practitioner · Case Management Registered Nurse · Nurse Practitioner · Cherokee, NC
- NPI 1588332795
- Accepts Medicare
- 5 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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1 Hospital RD
Cherokee, NC 28719
(828) 497-9163
fax (828) 497-1723 - Additional location
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2526 Sister Mary Columba Dr
Red Bluff, CA 960804327
(530) 690-2827 - Additional location
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706 Peach St
Corning, CA 960213355
(530) 690-2827
fax (530) 690-2801
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2021 — 5 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 25, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2021 — 5 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363L00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- North Carolina #5015797 · North Carolina #196200 · California #95019096
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588332795. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
229
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$20,337
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 94 | 84 | $116 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 86 | 65 | $79 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 29 | 26 | $53 | |
99442 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 20 | 16 | $53 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Cherokee Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 44. This provider delivers 5.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,397
Patients
552
Total drug cost
$252,093
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | Generic | 227 | 47 | $501 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 219 | 49 | $1,576 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 214 | 40 | $4,849 |
| Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) | Brand | 202 | 42 | $11,646 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 201 | 41 | $618 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 162 | 44 | $1,747 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 162 | 44 | $664 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 153 | 24 | $611 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 142 | 32 | $134,082 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 138 | 41 | $606 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Teresa Santa Maria's medical specialty?
Dr. Teresa Santa Maria practices Nurse Practitioner in Cherokee, NC.
Where does Dr. Teresa Santa Maria practice?
Dr. Teresa Santa Maria practices at 1 Hospital RD, Cherokee, NC 28719. Office phone: 8284979163.
What is Dr. Teresa Santa Maria's NPI?
Dr. Teresa Santa Maria's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588332795, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Teresa Santa Maria accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Teresa Santa Maria accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Teresa Santa Maria commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.