DR. CHERISH LORICA M.D.
NPI 1609017870
Pediatrics in Winslow, AZ

Q: What is Cherish Lorica's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cherish Lorica is 1609017870. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2009.

Q: What is Cherish Lorica's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cherish Lorica was last updated on April 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since March 17, 2009PECOS Enrolled

620 LEE ST, WINSLOW, AZ 86047(928) 289-2000(928) 288-8701 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 20, 2026, Mar 22, 2021, Nov 27, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Cherish Lorica M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHERISH LORICA M.D. (NPI 1609017870) is an individual pediatrics provider in Winslow, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (59640) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609017870

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208000000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHERISH LORICACredential: M.D.

Location Address620 LEE STWinslow, AZ 86047-2435

Mailing AddressPo Box 1231Tucson, AZ 85702-1231 · (520) 670-3909 · Fax (520) 309-2560

Phone(928) 289-2000

Fax(928) 288-8701

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMarch 17, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 20, 2026

✔ NPI 1609017870 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208000000X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 59640

Definition

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Also ListedPediatrics · Pediatric Infectious DiseasesTaxonomy 2080P0208X · License 59640 (AZ)

620 LEE ST, Winslow, AZ 86047

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

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)

Dr. Cherish Lorica M.d. 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 Cherish Lorica reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center, Inc

192 mi

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

3655 E GRANT RD
Tucson, AZ 85716

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
464 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1477204485 (520) 670-3090

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 86047 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

$85.89 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$98.00 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. ALBERTO PADERES LORENZO JR. M.D.

Family Medicine

620 LEE ST
WINSLOW, AZ 86047

Navajo County (928) 289-2000

STEPHEN MCCROSKY FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

620 LEE ST
WINSLOW, AZ 86047

Navajo County (928) 289-2000

ROBERT A LINDINGER DDS

Dentist

620 LEE ST
WINSLOW, AZ 86047

Navajo County (928) 289-2000

JODI LYNN BEHM PA-C

Physician Assistant

620 LEE ST
WINSLOW, AZ 86047

Navajo County (928) 289-2000

KAREN LILLIAN BISHOP FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

620 LEE ST
WINSLOW, AZ 86047

Navajo County (928) 288-8700

KARL DANIEL GRANROTH PA-C

Physician Assistant

620 LEE ST
WINSLOW, AZ 86047

Navajo County (928) 289-2000

ADRIEN JULIANA GUPTON FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

620 LEE ST
WINSLOW, AZ 86047

Navajo County (928) 289-2000

MRS. SHANNA MAE RAMAT ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

620 LEE ST
WINSLOW, AZ 86047

Navajo County (928) 289-2000

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 Cherish Lorica's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cherish Lorica is 1609017870. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2009.

Where is Cherish Lorica located?

Cherish Lorica practices at 620 Lee St, Winslow, AZ 86047. The listed phone number is (928) 289-2000.

What is Cherish Lorica's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Cherish Lorica enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cherish Lorica is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Cherish Lorica's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cherish Lorica reassigns Medicare benefits to El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center, Inc (Tucson, AZ). 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 Cherish Lorica's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Cherish Lorica accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Cherish Lorica as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cherish Lorica was last updated on April 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.