Manuel Garmendia, PA-C
NPI 1437624103 · Physician Assistant · San Luis Obispo, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Manuel Garmendia, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in San Luis Obispo, CA (NPI 1437624103).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437624103
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- PA57579 (CA)
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 tenure25% of score
7 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
3,860 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 794 | $114 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 655 | $2 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 559 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 378 | $81 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 367 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 32 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 665 | 257 |
| Finasteride | 374 | 132 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 359 | 119 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 264 | 95 |
| Estradiol | 215 | 102 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 137 | 95 |
| Methenamine Hippurate | 122 | 46 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$817 across 36 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)
- 2575 Yorba Linda BlvdFullerton, CA 92831-1615Phone: (619) 944-2551
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-10-09
- Last updated
- 2021-02-02
- Certified
- 2021-02-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Manuel Garmendia's NPI number?
- Manuel Garmendia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437624103, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Manuel Garmendia's specialty?
- Manuel Garmendia is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Manuel Garmendia located?
- Manuel Garmendia's practice location on file with NPPES is 225 Prado Rd Ste D, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401.
- What is Manuel Garmendia's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Manuel Garmendia is (805) 786-2500.
- Does Manuel Garmendia accept Medicare?
- Manuel Garmendia is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Manuel Garmendia's NPI active?
- Yes — Manuel Garmendia's NPI (1437624103) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.