DR. CHERYL D WRIGHT M.D.
NPI 1790896140
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in San Diego, CA

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.62/100
CMS Quality Rating
16950 VIA TAZON, SAN DIEGO, CA 92127(858) 521-2340(858) 521-2314 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Cheryl D Wright M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHERYL D WRIGHT M.D. (NPI 1790896140) is an individual rheumatology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A43238) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Saint Louis University School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790896140
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHERYL D WRIGHTCredential: M.D.
Location Address16950 VIA TAZONSan Diego, CA 92127-1607
Mailing Address16950 Via TazonSan Diego, CA 92127-1607 · (858) 521-2340 · Fax (858) 521-2314
Fax(858) 521-2314
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSaint Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 2013
NPI 1790896140 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License Licensed in CA · A43238
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
16950 VIA TAZON, San Diego, CA 92127

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF21313CA
Medicaid00A432380CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWA43238BCA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Cheryl D Wright M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3870627151
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100823000734
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897
Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.
1,860 services17 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
407 services55 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
207 services142 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
156 services119 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
82 services38 patients
Injection into tendon or ligament 20550
An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.
34 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92127 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

73.62/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.56
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.69

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware for joystick, other control interface or positioning accessory E1028
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
1 supplier15 claims15 services$10.51 avg. paid by Medicare
Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds K0823
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD009N
1 supplier15 claims15 services$121.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Physician Assistant
16950 VIA TAZON
SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
Family Medicine
16950 VIA TAZON
SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
Physician Assistant
16950 VIA TAZON
SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
Pediatrics
16950 VIA TAZON
SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
Internal Medicine
16950 VIA TAZON
SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
Physical Therapist
16950 VIA TAZON
SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
Physical Therapist
16950 VIA TAZON
SAN DIEGO, CA 92127
Speech-Language Pathologist
16950 VIA TAZON
SAN DIEGO, CA 92127

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 Cheryl Wright's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cheryl Wright is 1790896140. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Cheryl Wright located?

Cheryl Wright practices at 16950 Via Tazon, San Diego, CA 92127. The listed phone number is (858) 521-2340.

What is Cheryl Wright's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Cheryl Wright enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cheryl Wright is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cheryl Wright was last updated on June 27, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.