Rachel La Costa, PA-C
NPI 1831514322 · Physician Assistant · San Francisco, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rachel La Costa, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in San Francisco, CA (NPI 1831514322).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831514322
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA57139 (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 tenure33% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
6 documented practice locations
- 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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$119 across 1 record (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 (5)
- 25500 Medical Center DrMurrieta, CA 92562-5965Phone: (951) 696-6000
- 3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 92123Phone: (858) 966-8800
- 200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103-9000Phone: (800) 926-8273
- 1935 Medical District DrDallas, TX 75235-7701Phone: (972) 921-4626
- 1935 Medical District DrDallas, TX 75235-7701Phone: (972) 921-4626
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-02-20
- Last updated
- 2024-10-23
- Certified
- 2024-10-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rachel La Costa's NPI number?
- Rachel La Costa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831514322, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rachel La Costa's specialty?
- Rachel La Costa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Rachel La Costa located?
- Rachel La Costa's practice location on file with NPPES is 1975 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94143-2351.
- What is Rachel La Costa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rachel La Costa is (415) 353-9154.
- Does Rachel La Costa accept Medicare?
- Rachel La Costa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rachel La Costa's NPI active?
- Yes — Rachel La Costa's NPI (1831514322) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-10-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.