Maria M. Nicora Bia, MD
NPI 1174785489ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Anderson, CA
Family Medicine (MD) with Dignity Health and 1 other group, practicing in Anderson, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $281,753 for 4,206 claims, against $2,000 paid for services in 2024. Lists Mercy Medical Center Redding and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1174785489 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 27, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 8, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | A108375 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 15 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 33 across 4 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,000 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,206 · 7,117 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 385 |
| Total drug cost | $281,753 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical groups
- Dignity HealthRedding, CA · 86 clinicians
- Shasta Community Health CenterRedding, CA · 62 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Medical Center ReddingRedding, CA
- Oroville HospitalOroville, CA
- Shasta Regional Medical CenterRedding, CA
Other facilities
- Aspire Home Healthcare of Northern California, IncHome health agency · Yuba City, CA
- Medical Home Care ProfessionalsHome health agency · Redding, CA
- Valley View Healthcare Services LLCHome health agency · Chico, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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