Darcie Lynn Ghigiarelli, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Darcie Lynn Ghigiarelli is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Walnut Creek, CA with over 5 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(925) 952-8888Walnut Creek, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Darcie Lynn Ghigiarelli, FNP runs an independent family nurse practitioner practice in Walnut Creek, CA. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart. CMS MIPS quality score: 85.73/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 61% of MIPS-scored doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 1,624 Nurse Practitioner providers in CASee all Nurse Practitioner in Walnut Creek5+ years experienceNPI since 2021

Older · 1103dNPPES updated 2023-05-17 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1450 Treat Blvd # 300, Walnut Creek, CA 94597-2168

Fax: (925) 296-9062
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in California.

MIPS Score

2023

85.73/100

California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+2.1 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in California

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

7.75%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+2.7 pts)

7.75% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

187

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

65

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

142

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $12k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+23%)55%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+29%)51%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-3%)46%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+23%)45%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+13%)43%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
42%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · May 16, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 5 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LF0000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1450 Treat Blvd Ste 300, Walnut Creek, CA 94597-2168

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care - Department of Defense

CMS Certification Number: 19050F

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Virtual Nursing Care With Darcie Lynn Ghigiarelli

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Darcie Lynn Ghigiarelli for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Walnut Creek required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Darcie Lynn Ghigiarelli

Dr. Ghigiarelli is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Walnut Creek, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (925) 952-8888.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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