Michelle Porciuncula

Family Nurse Practitioner

Michelle Porciuncula is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Northridge, CA with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(818) 433-0262Northridge, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Michelle Porciuncula has been part of the Northridge medical community since 2017 in independent practice. With 10+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Northridge area. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 41% of reporting doctors in California
  • Uses generic medications more than 42% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 1,624 Nurse Practitioner providers in CASee all Nurse Practitioner in Northridge10+ years experienceNPI since 2017

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

8345 Reseda Blvd Ste 209, Northridge, CA 91324-5941

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

7.56/100

California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-76 pts)

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

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.75%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.3 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

1.75% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

86.3%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.5 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

1,061

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

370

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

4,974

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $549k

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 Arthritis.

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

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+25%)59%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+25%) — 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

Mood Disorders
49%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+15%)47%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+5%)39%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

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

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 22, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 10 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LF0000X

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 380082

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Virtual Nursing Care With Michelle Porciuncula

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Michelle Porciuncula for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Northridge 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 Michelle Porciuncula

NPI records show Dr. Porciuncula as active with telehealth listed in Northridge, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (818) 433-0262.

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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