Maria Jose Herrera, FNP-C
NPI 1992422703ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· El Centro, CA
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP-C) with Balboa Nephrology Medical Group Inc, practicing in El Centro, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $809,448 for 2,589 claims, against $16,552 paid for services in 2024. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $62.87 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists El Centro Regional Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1992422703 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP-C |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Oct 24, 2022 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 5, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 95022610 | CA |
| Nurse Practitioner | 363L00000X | 95022610 | 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 - Nurse Practitioner (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 78 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 145 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $16,552 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,589 · 3,777 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 257 |
| Total drug cost | $809,448 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Balboa Nephrology Medical Group IncFountain Valley, CA · 76 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro, CA
- Pioneers Memorial Healthcare DistrictBrawley, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$62.87 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$135.54 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $39.82 | 1 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $23.05 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$62.87 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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