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KARA ZERTUCHE PMHNP
NPI 1619272952
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Eureka, CA

Active since January 18, 2011PECOS Enrolled
728 4TH ST # AJ, EUREKA, CA 95501(707) 993-0835 Get Directions Write a Review

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

Record update history: May 18, 2026, Apr 7, 2026, Oct 3, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

About Kara Zertuche Pmhnp NPPES

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

KARA ZERTUCHE PMHNP (NPI 1619272952) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Eureka, California, licensed in California (20525) and active in the NPI registry since January 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619272952
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameKARA ZERTUCHECredential: PMHNP
Location Address728 4TH ST # AJEureka, CA 95501-0506
Mailing Address728 4th St # AjEureka, CA 95501-0506 · (707) 993-0835 · Fax (707) 261-0744
Phone(707) 993-0835
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 18, 2026
✔ NPI 1619272952 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 20525
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · FamilyTaxonomy 363LF0000X · License 20525 (CA)
728 4TH ST # AJ, Eureka, CA 95501
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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)

Kara Zertuche Pmhnp 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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Kara Zertuche reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

County Of Humboldt
0.7 mi
Public Health, State or Local
529 I STREET
Eureka, CA 95501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 65 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1871676213 (707) 445-6200
Open Door Community Health Centers
0.7 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
622 H ST
Eureka, CA 95501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 175 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1831713452 (707) 443-4666
Wahidullah Medical Corporation
1.6 mi
Urgent Care
2440 23RD ST
Eureka, CA 95501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093143356 (815) 241-5238
Foresight Mental Health
209 mi
Counselor
1000 G ST STE 125
Sacramento, CA 95814
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902390537 (888) 588-8995

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 95501 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
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.36 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

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 Kara Zertuche's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Zertuche is 1619272952. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2011.

Where is Kara Zertuche located?

Kara Zertuche practices at 728 4th St # Aj, Eureka, CA 95501. The listed phone number is (707) 993-0835.

What is Kara Zertuche's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Kara Zertuche enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Zertuche is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kara Zertuche's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kara Zertuche reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: County Of Humboldt (Eureka, CA), Open Door Community Health Centers (Eureka, CA), Wahidullah Medical Corporation (Eureka, CA) and Foresight Mental Health (Sacramento, CA). Each 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 Kara Zertuche'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 Kara Zertuche was last updated on May 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.