Cherita A. Garcia, PA-C
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 127
- Part D claims, 2024
- 487
- MIPS score, 2024
- 70
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $35
- Practice address
- 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211
- Practice phone
- Call (205) 731-9770
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital
Birmingham, Alabama
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Cherita A. Garcia is a physician assistant in Birmingham, Alabama
Cherita Garcia practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.
Cherita Garcia's NPI, 1457918237, was assigned on May 28, 2019. Cherita Garcia holds Alabama license 1469.
- NPI
- 1457918237NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4981935798
- NPI enumeration date
- May 28, 2019
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (205) 731-9770
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 34
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Cherita A. Garcia practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama
Cherita Garcia's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital, at 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 731-9770.
- University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211 · Jefferson CountyPhone(205) 731-9770
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Cherita A. Garcia is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Cherita Garcia's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Cherita Garcia is also affiliated with UAB Hospital. The medical group on file is UAB Medicine. Dmand AI also links Cherita Garcia to 1 more hospital and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Cherita A. Garcia's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Cherita Garcia practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Cherita A. Garcia is one of 913 physician assistants in Alabama
Physician assistant is Cherita Garcia's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Cherita Garcia is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, AlabamaPrimary
Physician assistants near Cherita Garcia
Counts of physician assistants with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Cherita A. Garcia treated 127 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 127 Medicare patients who saw Cherita Garcia in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 65 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Cherita Garcia's median patient age at 65, with 49% women.
Cherita Garcia's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Cherita Garcia's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7559%
- Men5241%
Chronic conditions among Cherita Garcia's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis57%
- Diabetes46%
- Anxiety35%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Mood disorders31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Cherita Garcia's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Cherita A. Garcia wrote 487 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Cherita Garcia wrote 487 Medicare Part D claims for 260 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs.
Cherita Garcia's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic459 claims94%
- Brand-name and other28 claims6%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Cherita Garcia's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics29%141 of 487 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Cherita A. Garcia scored 70 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 70 out of 100 for Cherita Garcia for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Cherita Garcia accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Cherita Garcia as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Cherita Garcia's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 70of 100Final score
- 65.6of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 65of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Cherita A. Garcia received $35 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Cherita Garcia from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation paid the most, $35.
Companies that paid Cherita Garcia the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Cherita A. Garcia's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Cherita A. Garcia's NPI number?
Cherita A. Garcia's NPI number is 1457918237. It was assigned on May 28, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Cherita A. Garcia specialize in?
Cherita A. Garcia is a physician assistant in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Cherita A. Garcia practice?
Cherita Garcia practices at 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211. Cherita Garcia's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Cherita Garcia to 1 hospital and 2 medical groups.
What is Cherita A. Garcia's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Cherita Garcia is (205) 731-9770.
What is Cherita A. Garcia's medical license number?
Cherita Garcia holds Alabama license 1469.
Which hospitals is Cherita A. Garcia affiliated with?
Cherita Garcia is affiliated with UAB Hospital. Dmand AI links Cherita Garcia to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Cherita A. Garcia part of?
Cherita Garcia is linked to UAB Medicine. Dmand AI links Cherita Garcia to 2 more medical groups.
Does Cherita A. Garcia accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Cherita Garcia as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Cherita A. Garcia offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Cherita Garcia as offering telehealth services.
What is Cherita A. Garcia's MIPS score?
Cherita Garcia's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 70 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Cherita A. Garcia see?
CMS counts 127 Medicare patients who saw Cherita Garcia in 2024, with an average age of 68.
Has Cherita A. Garcia received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $35 in general payments to Cherita Garcia from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation.
How long has Cherita A. Garcia been practicing?
Cherita Garcia graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
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