Maria Pagtalunan, MD
NPI 1629175310 · Nephrology Physician · Berkeley, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Maria Pagtalunan, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Berkeley, CA (NPI 1629175310).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629175310
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A48370 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,492 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 584 | $399 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 190 | $176 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 163 | $84 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 137 | $126 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 98 | $128 |
| 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'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fat Emulsion/Olive/Soy/Phosphobrand: Clinolipid | 92 | — |
| Furosemide | 63 | 24 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 61 | 21 |
| Carvedilol | 56 | 25 |
| Losartan Potassium | 48 | 22 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 36 | 18 |
| Chlorthalidone | 31 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$161 across 11 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
- 2006-09-17
- Last updated
- 2015-05-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Maria Pagtalunan's NPI number?
- Maria Pagtalunan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629175310, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Maria Pagtalunan's specialty?
- Maria Pagtalunan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Maria Pagtalunan located?
- Maria Pagtalunan's practice location on file with NPPES is 2905 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705-2017.
- What is Maria Pagtalunan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Maria Pagtalunan is (510) 841-4525.
- Does Maria Pagtalunan accept Medicare?
- Maria Pagtalunan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Maria Pagtalunan's NPI active?
- Yes — Maria Pagtalunan's NPI (1629175310) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-05-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.