Puja P. Orozco, PA-C
NPI 1568784635ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Saint Helena, CA
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Adventist Health Physicians Network and 1 other group, practicing in Saint Helena, California. 229 Medicare patients in 2024, $25,166 paid; nearly all of their 619 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $110.30 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adventist Health Clearlake and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1568784635 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 17, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 23, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 23, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | PA62453 | CA |
| Physician Assistant | 363A00000X | C04759 | MD |
| Physician Assistant | 363A00000X | MA054311 | PA |
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 (CA); Practitioner - Physician Assistant (MD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 229 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 270 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $25,166 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 619 · 628 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 256 |
| Total drug cost | $6,528 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical groups
- Adventist Health Physicians NetworkSaint Helena, CA · 628 clinicians
- St. Helena HospitalSaint Helena, CA · 84 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventist Health ClearlakeClearlake, CA
- Adventist Health St HelenaSaint Helena, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$110.30 · 4 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $58.52 | 2 |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $51.78 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$110.30 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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