Kristen Aguirre, MD
NPI 1205255288 · Dermatology Physician · Oceanside, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristen Aguirre, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Oceanside, CA (NPI 1205255288).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205255288
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A135075 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,757 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,263 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 482 | $99 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 331 | $53 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 196 | $127 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 164 | $95 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Minoxidil | 100 | 33 |
| Fluorouracil | 94 | 81 |
| Ketoconazole | 78 | 33 |
| Hydrocortisone | 76 | 54 |
| Fluocinonide | 52 | 29 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 49 | 36 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 39 | 33 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 39 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,633 across 70 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 25200 La Paz Rd Ste 210Laguna Hills, CA 92653-5137Phone: (949) 464-5770Fax: (954) 516-0928
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-04-07
- Last updated
- 2025-01-30
- Certified
- 2024-12-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristen Aguirre's NPI number?
- Kristen Aguirre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205255288, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristen Aguirre's specialty?
- Kristen Aguirre is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kristen Aguirre located?
- Kristen Aguirre's practice location on file with NPPES is 3629 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92056-4522.
- What is Kristen Aguirre's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristen Aguirre is (760) 757-7546.
- Does Kristen Aguirre accept Medicare?
- Kristen Aguirre is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristen Aguirre's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristen Aguirre's NPI (1205255288) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-01-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.