Dr. Miriam Abaunza, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 124
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 42
- Part D claims, 2024
- 99
- Publications
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Practice address
- 3747 Foothill Blvd, La Crescenta, CA 91214
- Practice phone
- Call (310) 445-5999
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Skilled Facility Health Care Solutions Inc
La Crescenta, California
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Dr. Miriam Abaunza is a general surgeon in La Crescenta, California
Dr. Abaunza practices at Skilled Facility Health Care Solutions Inc in La Crescenta, California.
Dr. Abaunza's NPI, 1538470778, was assigned on June 22, 2010. Dr. Abaunza graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Abaunza holds California license A161267.
- NPI
- 1538470778NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4082846555
- NPI enumeration date
- June 22, 2010
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (310) 445-5999
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Miriam Abaunza practices at Skilled Facility Health Care Solutions Inc in La Crescenta, California
Dr. Abaunza's primary practice is Skilled Facility Health Care Solutions Inc, at 3747 Foothill Blvd, La Crescenta, CA 91214 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 445-5999.
- Skilled Facility Health Care Solutions Inc3747 Foothill Blvd, La Crescenta, CA 91214 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 445-5999
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Miriam Abaunza is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Abaunza's primary practice is Skilled Facility Health Care Solutions Inc in La Crescenta, California. The medical group on file is Skilled Physicians Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Abaunza to 3 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Miriam Abaunza's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Abaunza practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Skilled Facility Health Care Solutions Inc | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Miriam Abaunza is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California
Surgery is Dr. Abaunza's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Abaunza's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
- Michigan license
General surgeons near Dr. Abaunza
Counts of general surgeons 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
Dr. Miriam Abaunza billed Medicare for 124 services in 2024
CMS data shows 124 Medicare services from Dr. Abaunza across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 42 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,643 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Abaunza's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6532024: 12481%
- Surgery
- 2023: 642024: 0100%
Dr. Abaunza compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Abaunza
- California median
- Medicare services
- 124vs 16625% below
- Medicare patients
- 42vs 12165% below
- Part D claims
- 34vs 34Close to median
Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Abaunza's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Miriam Abaunza treated 42 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Abaunza in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 15 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 55% have diabetes. Their average risk score is 4.30, 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. Abaunza's median patient age at 68, with 41% women.
Dr. Abaunza's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Abaunza's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2355%
- Men1945%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Abaunza's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- Diabetes55%
- High cholesterol55%
- Mood disorders55%
- Heart failure50%
- Depression48%
- Arthritis43%
- Anxiety40%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Abaunza's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women41%
- Men59%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Miriam Abaunza wrote 99 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Abaunza wrote 99 Medicare Part D claims for 39 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 34 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $431 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 74 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Abaunza's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic79 claims80%
- Brand-name20 claims20%
Dr. Abaunza's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Abaunza's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics42%42 of 99 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 742024: 3454%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Miriam Abaunza scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Abaunza for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Abaunza accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 116 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Abaunza, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Abaunza's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 98of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Abaunza ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 87th percentile116 procedures
- Removal of skin lesions
- 68th percentile29 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Miriam Abaunza has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Abaunza in 2014. Dr. Abaunza's most frequent co-authors are Adam B. Greenbaum, MD, Loay S. Kabbani, MD and Timothy J. Nypaver, MD.
Dr. Abaunza's most frequent co-authors
- Adam B. Greenbaum, MD1 shared paper
- Loay S. Kabbani, MD1 shared paper
- Timothy J. Nypaver, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Abaunza
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Miriam Abaunza received $508 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Abaunza from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $404.
General payments to Dr. Abaunza by program year, 2016 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Abaunza the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Miriam Abaunza graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine
Dr. Abaunza graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 2010.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Miriam Abaunza accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Abaunza is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- +5 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Abaunza accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO8
- HMO6
- EPO4
- POS4
- Medicare3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Miriam Abaunza'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 Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| 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 and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Miriam Abaunza's NPI number?
Dr. Miriam Abaunza's NPI number is 1538470778. It was assigned on June 22, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Miriam Abaunza?
Dr. Miriam Abaunza is a general surgeon in La Crescenta, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Miriam Abaunza practice?
Dr. Abaunza practices at 3747 Foothill Blvd, La Crescenta, CA 91214. Dr. Abaunza's primary practice is Skilled Facility Health Care Solutions Inc in La Crescenta, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Abaunza to 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Miriam Abaunza's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Abaunza is (310) 445-5999.
What is Dr. Miriam Abaunza's medical license number?
Dr. Abaunza holds California license A161267, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Miriam Abaunza been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Abaunza in California (2019 to 2027) and Michigan (2010 to 2022).
What medical group is Dr. Miriam Abaunza part of?
Dr. Abaunza is linked to Skilled Physicians Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Abaunza to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Miriam Abaunza accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Abaunza billed Medicare for 124 services in 2024, and Dr. Abaunza accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Miriam Abaunza's MIPS score?
Dr. Abaunza's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Miriam Abaunza see?
CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Abaunza in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Miriam Abaunza bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Abaunza's most billed Medicare services were home visit (99348), home visit (99345) and nursing facility care (99308).
Where did Dr. Miriam Abaunza go to medical school?
Dr. Abaunza graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 2010.
What drugs does Dr. Miriam Abaunza prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Abaunza's most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Hyclate and Gentamicin Sulfate.
Has Dr. Miriam Abaunza received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $508 in general payments to Dr. Abaunza from 2 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.
How long has Dr. Miriam Abaunza been practicing?
Dr. Abaunza graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
Does Dr. Miriam Abaunza do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Abaunza.
Who does Dr. Miriam Abaunza publish with?
Dr. Abaunza's most frequent co-authors are Adam B. Greenbaum, MD (1 shared paper), Loay S. Kabbani, MD (1 shared paper) and Timothy J. Nypaver, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Miriam Abaunza accept?
Dr. Abaunza is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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