Dr. Maria Pelucio, MD

  • San Diego, CA
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1164455820PAC ID3678575552
Medicare services, 2024
150
Medicare patients, 2024
168
Part D claims, 2024
88
Publications
7
MIPS score, 2024
91
Practice address
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Practice phone
Call (619) 543-6222
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Primary practice

UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center

San Diego, California

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Dr. Maria Pelucio is an emergency medicine physician in San Diego, California

Dr. Pelucio practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California.

Dr. Pelucio's NPI, 1164455820, was assigned on July 8, 2006. Dr. Pelucio graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Pelucio holds California license G160734.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3678575552
NPI enumeration date
July 8, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(619) 543-6222
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
1989

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Maria Pelucio practices at UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California

Dr. Pelucio's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center, at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 543-6222.

  • UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center
    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 543-6222

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Maria Pelucio is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Pelucio's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Pelucio is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pelucio to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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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 Dr. Maria Pelucio's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UCSD Hillcrest Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Maria Pelucio is one of 7,423 emergency medicine physicians in California

Emergency medicine is Dr. Pelucio's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Pelucio is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Pelucio's licenses on file in 2 states: California and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G160734 · 2019 to 2027 · taxonomy 207P00000X
  • North Carolina license1994 to 2020

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Dr. Maria Pelucio billed Medicare for 150 services in 2024

CMS data shows 150 Medicare services from Dr. Pelucio across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 168 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,357 for them.

Medicare services, 2024150
Medicare patients168
Paid by Medicare$14,357
Procedure codes4

Dr. Pelucio's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1312024: 1273%
Tests and treatments
2023: 242024: 234%

Where Dr. Pelucio's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office128%
  • In a facility13892%

Dr. Pelucio compared with the California median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Pelucio
  • California median
Medicare services
150vs 26543% below
Medicare patients
168vs 24331% below

Medians across 7,079 emergency medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Pelucio's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Maria Pelucio treated 168 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 168 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pelucio in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 64 patients. 74% of them have high blood pressure, and 69% have high cholesterol. 40% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pelucio's median patient age at 41, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024168
Average age71
Average risk score2.13
Also on Medicaid40%

Dr. Pelucio's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Pelucio's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9858%
  • Men7042%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Pelucio's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure74%
  2. High cholesterol69%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Mood disorders41%
  5. Depression38%
  6. Chronic kidney disease36%
  7. Anxiety35%
  8. Diabetes33%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Pelucio's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 41

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Maria Pelucio wrote 88 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Pelucio wrote 88 Medicare Part D claims for 55 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202488
Part D patients55

Dr. Pelucio's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic80 claims91%
  • Brand-name and other8 claims9%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Pelucio's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics31%27 of 88 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

Dr. Maria Pelucio scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Pelucio for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Pelucio accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Pelucio's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 91of 100Final score
  • 84.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 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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Dr. Maria Pelucio has 7 publications on record

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Pelucio, published from 2008 to 2022. 2022 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Emergency Service, Hospital. Dr. Pelucio has published most often in Acad Emerg Med. Dr. Pelucio's most frequent co-authors are Danielle Marie Dragoo, MD, Nicolas Matteo Kahl and Jayne Marie Kendall, MD.

Papers7
Years published2008 to 2022

Topics Dr. Pelucio writes about most

  • Emergency Service, Hospital

Dr. Pelucio's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Pelucio

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Dr. Maria Pelucio received $12 in industry payments in 2016

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Pelucio from 1 drug or device company in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Prytime Medical Devices, Inc. paid the most, $12.

Companies that paid Dr. Pelucio the most, 2016 to 2016

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Maria Pelucio graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine

Dr. Pelucio graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1989.

  1. Medical schoolBoston University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in emergency medicineAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Maria Pelucio accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Pelucio is in network with 7 carriers, including Molina, United Healthcare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Molina
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • NC State Medicaid
  • NV State Medicaid
  • RI State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Pelucio accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicaid3
  2. HMO2
  3. Medicare2
  4. EPO1
  5. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Maria Pelucio's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Maria Pelucio's NPI number?

Dr. Maria Pelucio's NPI number is 1164455820. It was assigned on July 8, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Maria Pelucio?

Dr. Maria Pelucio is an emergency medicine physician in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Maria Pelucio practice?

Dr. Pelucio practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103. Dr. Pelucio's primary practice is UCSD Hillcrest Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pelucio to 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Maria Pelucio's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Pelucio is (619) 543-6222.

What is Dr. Maria Pelucio's medical license number?

Dr. Pelucio holds California license G160734, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Maria Pelucio been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Pelucio in California (2019 to 2027) and North Carolina (1994 to 2020).

Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Pelucio affiliated with?

Dr. Pelucio is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Maria Pelucio part of?

Dr. Pelucio is linked to UC San Diego Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Pelucio to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Maria Pelucio accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pelucio billed Medicare for 150 services in 2024, and Dr. Pelucio accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Maria Pelucio's MIPS score?

Dr. Pelucio's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Maria Pelucio see?

CMS counts 168 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pelucio in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Is Dr. Maria Pelucio board certified?

Yes. Dr. Pelucio is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

What services does Dr. Maria Pelucio bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Pelucio's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99284) and heart test or procedure (93010).

Where did Dr. Maria Pelucio go to medical school?

Dr. Pelucio graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1989.

Has Dr. Maria Pelucio received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12 in general payments to Dr. Pelucio from 1 company from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Prytime Medical Devices, Inc.

How long has Dr. Maria Pelucio been practicing?

Dr. Pelucio graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.

Does Dr. Maria Pelucio do research?

Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Pelucio, published from 2008 to 2022.

Who does Dr. Maria Pelucio publish with?

Dr. Pelucio's most frequent co-authors are Danielle Marie Dragoo, MD (1 shared paper), Nicolas Matteo Kahl (1 shared paper) and Jayne Marie Kendall, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Maria Pelucio accept?

Dr. Pelucio is in network with 7 carriers, including Molina, United Healthcare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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