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DR. FAITH R. PROTSMAN M.D.
NPI 1912980012
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Gilroy, CA

Active since November 22, 2005PECOS Enrolled
700 W 6TH ST, SUITE C, GILROY, CA 95020(408) 846-6444(408) 846-1067 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 31, 2021, Mar 21, 2019, Aug 20, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Faith R. Protsman M.d. NPPES

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

DR. FAITH R. PROTSMAN M.D. (NPI 1912980012) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Gilroy, California, licensed in California (G72923) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Milpitas.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912980012
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. FAITH R. PROTSMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address700 W 6TH ST, SUITE CGilroy, CA 95020-6014
Mailing Address700 W 6th St, Suite CGilroy, CA 95020-6014 · (408) 846-6444 · Fax (408) 846-1067
Phone(408) 846-6444
Fax(408) 846-1067
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2021
✔ NPI 1912980012 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G72923
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
700 W 6TH ST, Gilroy, CA 95020
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1670 N McCarthy Blvd Ste 220Milpitas, CA 95035-5119 · Phone (877) 868-4827

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00G729231CA

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Faith R. Protsman M.d. 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 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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
84%135 patients4/55-star benchmark: 92%
Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
89%164 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
78%224 patients4/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
52%42 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
96%1,091 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%2,726 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%100 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%393 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
46%255 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
98%393 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
69%393 patients4/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
71%393 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

DR. M. BAKRI MUSA M.D.
Surgery
700 W 6TH ST, SUITE S
GILROY, CA 95020
Santa Clara County (408) 842-1511
GURPARTAP SINGH BASRAI
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
700 W 6TH ST, STE G
GILROY, CA 95020
Santa Clara County (408) 842-3196
DR. FELICIDAD G LAO-DOMINGO MD
Allergy & Immunology
700 W 6TH ST, SUITE I
GILROY, CA 95020
Santa Clara County (408) 847-1166
FELICIDAD G LAO-DOMINGO MD INC
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
700 W 6TH ST, SUITE I
GILROY, CA 95020
Santa Clara County (408) 847-1166
GERLIE L PAPILLION MD
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
700 W 6TH ST, # P
GILROY, CA 95020
Santa Clara County (408) 848-2170
DR. NICHOLAS M CHIOTELLIS DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
700 W 6TH ST, SUITE N
GILROY, CA 95020
Santa Clara County (408) 847-7358

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 Faith Protsman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Faith Protsman is 1912980012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 22, 2005.

Where is Faith Protsman located?

Faith Protsman practices at 700 W 6th St Suite C, Gilroy, CA 95020. The listed phone number is (408) 846-6444.

What is Faith Protsman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Faith Protsman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Faith Protsman is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Faith Protsman was last updated on March 31, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.