Briana Suarez
NPI 1699359042 · Surgical Physician Assistant · Merced, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Briana Suarez is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in Merced, CA (NPI 1699359042).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699359042
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA59683 (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
5 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
1,003 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 | 391 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 144 | $78 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 93 | $41 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 91 | $96 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 89 | $101 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 35 | 34 |
| Ketoconazole | 29 | 18 |
| Cephalexin | 23 | 21 |
| Azithromycin | 21 | 19 |
| Cefdinir | 19 | 19 |
| Mupirocin | 19 | 19 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 19 | 17 |
| Clobetasol Propionate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$509 across 23 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
- 2021-05-11
- Last updated
- 2025-04-10
- Certified
- 2025-04-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Briana Suarez's NPI number?
- Briana Suarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699359042, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Briana Suarez's specialty?
- Briana Suarez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Briana Suarez located?
- Briana Suarez's practice location on file with NPPES is 388 E Yosemite Ave Ste 100, Merced, CA 95340-8219.
- What is Briana Suarez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Briana Suarez is (209) 722-7801.
- Does Briana Suarez accept Medicare?
- Briana Suarez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Briana Suarez's NPI active?
- Yes — Briana Suarez's NPI (1699359042) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.