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- 227 N El Camino Real, Suite 100, Encinitas, CA 92024
About Dr. Cerna
Alejandro Cerna, DPT is a physical therapist practicing in Encinitas, CA. Medicare claims data shows Alejandro provided 4,388 services to 118 patients. The services billed most often include therapy procedure using functional activities, evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes, and electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care. This provider record is associated with NPI 1164977419.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (619) 322-6920
- Email not available
Practice Locations
227 N EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 100
Encinitas, CA 92024
Conditions Supported and Services
Within Physical Therapy generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Knee pain
- Lower back pain
- Pelvic floor dysfunction
- Post-surgery rehab
- Sports injuries
- Stroke recovery
Back & Spine
Balance & head
Circulation
Foot & ankle
Foot & Ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hip & Pelvis
Joint & muscle
- Diastasis Recti
- Fibromyalgia Pain
- Frozen shoulder
- Golfer's elbow
- Groin Strain
- Hamstring Pull
- Hip osteoarthritis
- IT Band Syndrome
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Shoulder Pain
- Tennis elbow
Joints
Knee & Leg
Neck & Head
Nerve & Spine
Nerve issues
Neurological
Pelvic Health
Shoulder
Spine & neck
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Aquatic Therapy
Assessments
Back & Spine
Balance & neurological
- Balance Training
- Concussion Rehab
- Epley Maneuver
- Gait Training
- Parkinson's Movement Program
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
Equipment & devices
Evaluation
Exercise Therapy
Foot & Ankle
General Therapy
Hands-on therapies
Hands-on Therapy
Mobility & Balance
Pain Relief Devices
Pelvic Health
Post-op care
Prevention & posture
Specialized programs
- Aquatic Therapy
- Blood Flow Restriction Training
- Lymphedema Drainage Therapy
- McKenzie Method Treatment
- Running Gait Analysis
- TMJ Physical Therapy
- Work Conditioning Program
Specialized PT
- Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy
- Geriatric Physical Therapy
- Hand therapy
- Neurological Physical Therapy
- Pediatric Physical Therapy
Sports Performance
Support & stabilization
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,388 services · 118 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy procedure using functional activities | Treatment | 97530 |
4,323 | More than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes | Treatment | 97163 |
33 | More often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
| Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care | Billing code | G0283 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Physical Therapist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physical therapists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other physical therapists in Encinitas 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2016 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Therapy procedure using functional activities 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Alejandro Cerna specialize in?
Alejandro Cerna is a physical therapist in Encinitas, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Alejandro Cerna located?
Alejandro Cerna is listed at 227 N El Camino Real Suite 100, Encinitas, CA 92024. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Alejandro Cerna's phone number?
The number on file is (619) 322-6920. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Alejandro Cerna?
Alejandro Cerna's National Provider Identifier is 1164977419. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Alejandro Cerna train?
Alejandro Cerna attended Other, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Alejandro Cerna have?
Alejandro Cerna has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Alejandro Cerna do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Alejandro Cerna provides treatments such as therapy procedure using functional activities and evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Alejandro Cerna's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Alejandro Cerna. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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