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RACHEL LA COSTA PA-C
NPI 1831514322
Physician Assistant in San Diego, CA

Q: What is Rachel La Costa's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rachel La Costa is 1831514322. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 20, 2014. The provider is also known as Rachel Hales Pa-C.

Q: What is Rachel La Costa's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rachel La Costa was last updated on July 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since February 20, 2014PECOS Enrolled

200 W ARBOR DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92103(800) 926-8273(888) 539-8781 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 20, 2026, Mar 13, 2020, Nov 18, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Rachel La Costa Pa-c NPPES

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

RACHEL LA COSTA PA-C (NPI 1831514322) is an individual physician assistant in San Diego, California, licensed in California (57139) and active in the NPI registry since February 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 7 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831514322

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameRACHEL LA COSTACredential: PA-C

Location Address200 W ARBOR DRSan Diego, CA 92103-9000

Mailing AddressFile 57326Los Angeles, CA 90074-7326 · (800) 926-8273

Phone(800) 926-8273

Fax(888) 539-8781

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateFebruary 20, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 20, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 20, 2026

✔ NPI 1831514322 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 57139

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

200 W ARBOR DR, San Diego, CA 92103

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Rachel Hales Pa-c

Secondary Practice Locations 7

Location 11935 Medical District DrDallas, TX 75235-7701 · Phone (972) 921-4626

Location 225500 Medical Center DrMurrieta, CA 92562-5965 · Phone (951) 696-6000

Location 33020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 92123 · Phone (858) 966-8800

Location 4200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103-9000 · Phone (800) 926-8273

Location 51975 4th StSan Francisco, CA 94143-2351 · Phone (415) 353-9154

Location 69300 Campus Point DrLA Jolla, CA 92037-1300 · Phone (800) 926-8273 · Fax (888) 539-8781

Location 79400 Campus Point DrLA Jolla, CA 92093-1350 · Phone (800) 926-8273 · Fax (888) 539-8781

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Rachel La Costa Pa-c 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 ID8022231505

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200401003158

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.

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.

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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.

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