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MS. GILDA MOTAMEDI TAFRESHI M.D.
NPI 1891946950
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in La Jolla, CA

Active since October 08, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9898 GENESEE AVE, LA JOLLA, CA 92037(858) 824-5400(858) 964-3126 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 7, 2026, Sep 13, 2022, Jan 2, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Ms. Gilda Motamedi Tafreshi M.d. NPPES

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

MS. GILDA MOTAMEDI TAFRESHI M.D. (NPI 1891946950) is an individual neurology provider in La Jolla, California, licensed in Florida (ME179366) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891946950
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameMS. GILDA MOTAMEDI TAFRESHICredential: M.D.
Location Address9898 GENESEE AVELa Jolla, CA 92037-1205
Mailing Address10790 Rancho Bernardo RdSan Diego, CA 92127-5705 · (858) 824-5400
Phone(858) 824-5400
Fax(858) 964-3126
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateOctober 8, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2026
✔ NPI 1891946950 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME179366✔ Licensed in MT · MED-PHYS-LIC-128600
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Vascular NeurologyTaxonomy 2084V0102X · License A103111 (CA)
9898 GENESEE AVE, La Jolla, CA 92037
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna Healthcare and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Gilda Motamedi Tafreshi 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 ID7911030408
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100804000774
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

7

Medicare enrollment records show Gilda Tafreshi reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Scripps Health
Same address
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
9898 GENESEE AVE FL 3
La Jolla, CA 92037
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,598 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1619108503 (858) 455-6330
Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation
7.1 mi
Emergency Medicine
7901 FROST ST
San Diego, CA 92123
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,437 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1437103942 (858) 939-3400
Access Telecare California, P.C.
1,187 mi
Neurology
1717 MAIN ST STE 5850
Dallas, TX 75201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Access Telecare California PC
  • 194 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1861959959 (972) 449-0540
Access Telecare, PLLC
1,187 mi
Internal Medicine
1717 MAIN ST STE 5850
Dallas, TX 75201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana, New Mexico and Tennessee enrollments
  • 149 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1013303080 (972) 449-0540
Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc
1,889 mi
Orthopaedic Surgery
1 PRESTIGE PL, SUITE 910
Miamisburg, OH 45342
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 984 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1629387865 (937) 762-1629
Virtual Neurology, LLC
2,160 mi
Neurology
11215 METRO PKWAY, BLDG. 3, STE 1
Fort Myers, FL 33966
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1760940167 (392) 082-2122
Landmark Hospital Of Southwest Florida, LLC
2,170 mi
Long Term Care Hospital
1500 LEE BLVD FL 3
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Nchmd Inc
  • 808 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1932595659 (573) 331-8412

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971
This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.
438 services427 patients
Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880
An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.
334 services334 patients
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970
An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.
262 services253 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
195 services114 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
146 services144 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
101 services47 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Santa Fe, NM
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320002
Location455 St Michael's DriveSanta Fe, NM 87505 · Santa Fe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92037 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.

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.

DR. RAWAA ALMUKHTAR M.D., MPH
Dermatology
9898 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 824-5434
BRUCE W. ARMSTRONG P.A.-C. , MHS
Physician Assistant
9898 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 824-5363
MRS. BELLA ALBAKOVA PA
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
9898 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 455-6330
PRIYANKA KADAM HALANI M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery)
9898 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 824-4100
FARRAH NASROLLAHI MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
9898 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 554-3300
MS. EKCHHANAK LEADERS ROSENKRANZ PA-C
Physician Assistant
9898 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 824-5363
WILLIAM GANG WANG MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
9898 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 824-5363
KATIE LYNN TRECROCE FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
9898 GENESEE AVE
LA JOLLA, CA 92037
San Diego County (858) 824-5383

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 Gilda Tafreshi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gilda Tafreshi is 1891946950. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 8, 2008.

Where is Gilda Tafreshi located?

Gilda Tafreshi practices at 9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037. The listed phone number is (858) 824-5400.

What is Gilda Tafreshi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Gilda Tafreshi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gilda Tafreshi 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Gilda Tafreshi's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gilda Tafreshi reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Scripps Health (La Jolla, CA), Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation (San Diego, CA), Access Telecare California, P.C. (Dallas, TX), Access Telecare, PLLC (Dallas, TX), Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc (Miamisburg, OH) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Gilda Tafreshi's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Gilda Tafreshi accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 2 other insurers list Gilda Tafreshi 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.

Is Gilda Tafreshi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gilda Tafreshi is affiliated with Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gilda Tafreshi was last updated on June 24, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.