JESSICA PICHA C. N. M.
NPI 1205973948
Advanced Practice Midwife in San Diego, CA

Q: What is Jessica Picha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jessica Picha is 1205973948. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 31, 2007. The provider is also known as Jessica Gertser C. N. M..

Q: What is Jessica Picha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jessica Picha was last updated on April 13, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years 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.

Active since January 31, 2007PECOS Enrolled

2918 5TH AVE STE 300, SAN DIEGO, CA 92103(619) 688-0770 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 13, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Jessica Picha C. N. M. NPPES

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

JESSICA PICHA C. N. M. (NPI 1205973948) is an individual advanced practice midwife in San Diego, California, licensed in California (NMW1514) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205973948

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy367A00000X

Provider Legal NameJESSICA PICHACredential: C. N. M.

Location Address2918 5TH AVE STE 300San Diego, CA 92103-5910

Mailing Address10170 Sorrento Valley Rd, Mail Drop Sv-5San Diego, CA 92121-1604 · (858) 784-5888

Phone(619) 688-0770

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJanuary 31, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateApril 13, 2015

✔ NPI 1205973948 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code367A00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · NMW1514

Definition

Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.

Also ListedRegistered Nurse · PerinatalTaxonomy 163WP1700X · License 536836 (CA)

2918 5TH AVE STE 300, San Diego, CA 92103

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Jessica Gertser C. N. M.

Other Identifiers 1

Other1514CA · Nurse Midwife

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Jessica Picha C. N. M. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Jessica Picha reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Scripps Health

0.9 mi

Family Medicine

501 WASHINGTON ST, SUITE 525/600
San Diego, CA 92103

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,598 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881636108 (619) 278-3301

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92103 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$94.87 typical visit price

range $62.10 – $184.71

Typical copayment $23.71 (range $15.52 – $46.17)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.87 typical visit price

range $20.62 – $151.42

Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Jessica Picha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jessica Picha is 1205973948. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 31, 2007. The provider is also known as Jessica Gertser C. N. M..

Where is Jessica Picha located?

Jessica Picha practices at 2918 5th Ave Ste 300, San Diego, CA 92103. The listed phone number is (619) 688-0770.

What is Jessica Picha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Is Jessica Picha enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jessica Picha is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Jessica Picha's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jessica Picha reassigns Medicare benefits to Scripps Health (San Diego, CA). The 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 Jessica Picha's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jessica Picha was last updated on April 13, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years 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.