Loretta Gonzales
NPI 1356005680ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Medical· Albuquerque, NM
Physician Assistant, Medical with Western Dermatology Consultants PC, practicing in Albuquerque, New Mexico. 173 Medicare patients in 2024, $24,528 paid; nearly all of their 160 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,393 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1356005680 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Oct 22, 2021 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 17, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Medical Primary | 363AM0700X | PA2023-0232 | NM |
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 - Physician Assistant (NM) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 173 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 818 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $24,528 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 160 · 165 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 75 |
| Total drug cost | $5,835 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Western Dermatology Consultants PCAlbuquerque, NM · 6 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,393 · 127 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,991 · 99 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $530.87 | 14 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $428.54 | 17 |
| Incyte Corporation | $414.04 | 39 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $273.40 | 22 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $223.80 | 11 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,266 · 123 payments
- Education$126.14 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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