DR. DEBRA J KURACINA M.D.
NPI 1811915424
Emergency Medicine in La Quinta, CA

Active since July 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.3/100
CMS Quality Rating
45280 SEELEY DR, LA QUINTA, CA 92253(760) 834-3593(760) 564-0101 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Debra J Kuracina M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DEBRA J KURACINA M.D. (NPI 1811915424) is an individual emergency medicine provider in La Quinta, California, licensed in California (G39902) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811915424
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DEBRA J KURACINACredential: M.D.
Location Address45280 SEELEY DRLa Quinta, CA 92253-6834
Mailing Address45280 Seeley DrLa Quinta, CA 92253-6834 · (760) 834-3593 · Fax (760) 564-0101
Fax(760) 564-0101
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJuly 28, 2020
NPI 1811915424 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in CA · G39902
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
45280 SEELEY DR, La Quinta, CA 92253

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. Debra J Kuracina 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 ID8527159334
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070808000760
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 4

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.

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.
478 services455 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.
235 services231 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
38 services38 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92253 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
$91.88 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $22.97 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$104.64 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $26.16 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

84.3/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality88.95
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.71

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.

Family Medicine
45280 SEELEY DR, 2ND FLOOR
LA QUINTA, CA 92253
Family Medicine
45280 SEELEY DR, 2ND FLOOR
LA QUINTA, CA 92253
General Acute Care Hospital
45280 SEELEY DR
LA QUINTA, CA 92253
Physical Therapist
45280 SEELEY DR
LA QUINTA, CA 92253
Internal Medicine
45280 SEELEY DR
LA QUINTA, CA 92253
Family Medicine
45280 SEELEY DR
LA QUINTA, CA 92253
Physician Assistant
45280 SEELEY DR
LA QUINTA, CA 92253
Family Medicine
45280 SEELEY DR, ARGYROS HEALTH CENTER, 2ND FLOOR
LA QUINTA, CA 92253

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 Debra Kuracina's NPI number?

The NPI number for Debra Kuracina is 1811915424. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.

Where is Debra Kuracina located?

Debra Kuracina practices at 45280 Seeley Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253. The listed phone number is (760) 834-3593.

What is Debra Kuracina's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Debra Kuracina enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Debra Kuracina 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 Debra Kuracina was last updated on July 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.