Hortencia Guzman, 16436
NPI 1982785739 · Medical Physician Assistant · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hortencia Guzman, 16436 is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1982785739).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982785739
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- 16436
- 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
19 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 · 114 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metformin Hcl | 338 | 113 |
| Gabapentin | 262 | 81 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 230 | 60 |
| Losartan Potassium | 228 | 70 |
| Lisinopril | 219 | 69 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 210 | 49 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 198 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$717 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
- 2006-10-18
- Last updated
- 2016-02-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hortencia Guzman's NPI number?
- Hortencia Guzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982785739, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hortencia Guzman's specialty?
- Hortencia Guzman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Hortencia Guzman located?
- Hortencia Guzman's practice location on file with NPPES is 3490 Palm Avenue, San Diego, CA 92154.
- What is Hortencia Guzman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hortencia Guzman is (619) 423-5616.
- Does Hortencia Guzman accept Medicare?
- Hortencia Guzman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hortencia Guzman's NPI active?
- Yes — Hortencia Guzman's NPI (1982785739) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-02-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.