Provider Profile
Merissa A. Ferraro, AGNP-BC
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Merissa Ferraro
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner — adult health, Merissa A. Ferraro, AGNP-BC practices in San Diego, CA. According to Medicare claims data, Merissa cared for 401 Medicare patients across 703 services. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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
- (858) 859-1188
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5717 PACIFIC CENTER BLVD STE 200
San Diego, CA 92121
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health 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
Allergies
Allergy & skin
Blood disorders
Bone health
Brain & nerves
Digestive
Digestive health
Eye issues
Foot & ankle
General health
Heart
Heart & circulation
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
Joints & bones
Men's health
Mental health
Pain
Pain & musculoskeletal
Respiratory
Sexual health
Skin
Skin & hair
Skin & nails
Skin issues
Sleep
Urinary
Weight management
Women's health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Acute care
- Tick bite evaluation and treatment
Allergy & immunology
Care coordination
- Specialist referral consult
Clinical exams
Diabetes care
Diagnostics
- In-office urine test
- Rapid flu test
Digestive
Ear care
Endocrine
- Thyroid checkup
Heart & circulation
Heart health
- Blood Pressure Check
- Cholesterol and Lipid Blood Panel
- Heart monitor
Injections
Medication management
Men's health
- Prostate exam
- Testosterone replacement therapy consult
Mental health
Minor procedures
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Skin biopsy
- Skin Tag Removal
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Wart Removal
- Wound care and dressing
Occupational health
Pain & wellness
Pain management
Preventive care
- Colon cancer screening consult
- Medicare wellness visit
- Smoking cessation counseling
- Travel health clinic and vaccines
Respiratory care
Screenings & tests
- Rapid COVID-19 test
- Rapid strep testing
- TB Skin Test
- Urine drug screening
Senior care
Sexual health
Skin care
- Cryotherapy for skin spots
- Mole Check
Sleep
Telehealth
Urgent care
Weight management
- Weight loss medication consult
Women's health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
703 services · 401 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
300 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
89 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
59 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
34 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
101 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
53 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
32 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
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.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Merissa A. Ferraro's specialty?
Merissa A. Ferraro is a nurse practitioner in San Diego, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Adult Health”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Merissa A. Ferraro?
Merissa A. Ferraro is listed at 5717 Pacific Center Blvd Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92121. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Merissa A. Ferraro?
The number on file is (858) 859-1188. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Merissa A. Ferraro's NPI number?
Merissa A. Ferraro's National Provider Identifier is 1003248576. 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
What is Merissa A. Ferraro's education?
Merissa A. Ferraro attended Other, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Merissa A. Ferraro been practicing?
Merissa A. Ferraro has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Merissa A. Ferraro known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Merissa A. Ferraro performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and biopsy of related skin growth, first growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Merissa A. Ferraro confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Merissa A. Ferraro. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.