PACIFIC CENTRAL COAST HEALTH CENTERS
NPI 1093105470
Clinic/Center - Community Health in San Luis Obispo, CA

Active since January 23, 2015
1555 HIGUERA ST, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401(805) 541-2368(805) 541-2553 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 3, 2023, Nov 12, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Pacific Central Coast Health Centers NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PACIFIC CENTRAL COAST HEALTH CENTERS (NPI 1093105470), doing business as Higuera Health Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a community health in San Luis Obispo, California and active in the NPI registry since January 2015. The organization lists Brandon Merlo, Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093105470
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QC1500X
Legal Business NamePACIFIC CENTRAL COAST HEALTH CENTERS
Location Address1555 HIGUERA STSan Luis Obispo, CA 93401-2917
Mailing Address1414 E Main St Ste 201Santa Maria, CA 93454-4890 · (805) 994-5485 · Fax (805) 614-5956
Fax(805) 541-2553
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialBrandon MerloChief Financial Officer · (805) 739-3853
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 1, 2025
✔ NPI 1093105470 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Community HealthAmbulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QC1500X
1555 HIGUERA ST, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHiguera Health Center

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Pacific Central Coast Health Centers is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

263

Medicare enrollment records show 263 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Pacific Central Coast Health Centers, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 56 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 31

Nurse Practitioner54
Family Practice41
Obstetrics/Gynecology41
General Surgery16
Internal Medicine16
Pediatric Medicine14
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)12
Hematology/Oncology10
23 other specialties59

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 263
Otolaryngology
NPI 1366447138
1555 HIGUERA ST
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 541-2368
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
NPI 1750328647
1555 HIGUERA ST
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 541-2368
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1528690278
1531 HIGUERA ST
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 704-0889
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1871633784
1428 PHILLIPS LN STE 203
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 543-4407
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1073157426
1250 PEACH ST STE B
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 543-4043
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1407288574
1250 PEACH ST STE B
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 543-4043
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1225732522
1250 PEACH ST STE A
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 543-4043
✔ PECOS0.4 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1679062632
1250 PEACH ST STE A
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 543-4043
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1770014201
1941 JOHNSON AVE STE 102
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 782-8844
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1396206397
1941 JOHNSON AVE STE 101
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 782-8844
✔ PECOS0.6 mi
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1588008585
1941 JOHNSON AVE STE 101
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 782-8844
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1457981615
1941 JOHNSON AVE STE 301
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 786-4111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1376521005
1941 JOHNSON AVE # 101
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 782-8844
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1518373869
1941 JOHNSON AVE STE 101
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 782-8844
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1366438806
1941 JOHNSON AVE STE 301
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 786-4111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1699129528
1941 JOHNSON AVE STE 301
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 786-4111
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi
Cardiac Electrophysiology
NPI 1528283249
1304 ELLA ST STE A
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 549-9555
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
NPI 1558858183
1551 BISHOP ST STE 230
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 434-5530
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Gastroenterology
NPI 1598746174
1551 BISHOP ST STE 230
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 434-5530
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.9 mi
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1447338678
862 MEINECKE AVE SUITE 100
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
(805) 541-4600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.0 mi
See all 263 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Pacific Central Coast Health Centers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pacific Central Coast Health Centers is 1093105470. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2015. The provider is doing business as Higuera Health Center.

Where is Pacific Central Coast Health Centers located?

Pacific Central Coast Health Centers is located at 1555 Higuera St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. The listed phone number is (805) 541-2368.

What is Pacific Central Coast Health Centers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Community Health, with taxonomy code 261QC1500X.

Is Pacific Central Coast Health Centers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Pacific Central Coast Health Centers is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Pacific Central Coast Health Centers?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 263 clinicians in 31 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Pacific Central Coast Health Centers. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (54), Family Practice (41) and Obstetrics/Gynecology (41). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 56 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pacific Central Coast Health Centers was last updated on November 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.