Deirdre Penafiel, PA-C
NPI 1265212641 · Physician Assistant · Erie, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Deirdre Penafiel, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Erie, PA (NPI 1265212641).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265212641
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 171 | 98 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 160 | 73 |
| Carvedilol | 118 | 42 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 112 | 62 |
| Furosemide | 112 | 53 |
| Ezetimibe | 103 | 38 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 89 | 30 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$369 across 18 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-10-03
- Last updated
- 2023-10-03
- Certified
- 2023-10-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Deirdre Penafiel's NPI number?
- Deirdre Penafiel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265212641, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Deirdre Penafiel's specialty?
- Deirdre Penafiel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Deirdre Penafiel located?
- Deirdre Penafiel's practice location on file with NPPES is 109 University Sq, Erie, PA 16541-0002.
- What is Deirdre Penafiel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Deirdre Penafiel is (814) 871-7000.
- Does Deirdre Penafiel accept Medicare?
- Deirdre Penafiel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Deirdre Penafiel's NPI active?
- Yes — Deirdre Penafiel's NPI (1265212641) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.