Sharon Atienza, NP

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Sharon Atienza is an Adult Health Nurse Practitioner based in San Diego, CA with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(858) 552-8585San Diego, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Sharon Atienza, NP has practiced nursing for 13+ years, working in independent practice. With 13+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the San Diego area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, diabetes, and kidney disease (per CMS data).

1 of 170 Nurse Practitioner providers in CASee all Nurse Practitioner in San Diego13+ years experienceNPI since 2013

Older · 1379dNPPES updated 2022-08-15 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3350 La Jolla Village Dr Mail Stop #118, San Diego, CA 92161-0002

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

37.9%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-44.9 pts)

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

Medicare Patients

12

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

297

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,061

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $368k

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, Diabetes, and Chronic Kidney 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

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+45%)75%

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

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+45%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$213 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Sharon Atienza's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Aug 14, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 13 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerAdult Health in San DiegoPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LA2200X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

3350 La Jolla Village Dr # 111, San Diego, CA 92161-0002

Differs from practice location

Virtual Adult Health Care With Sharon Atienza

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Sharon Atienza for blood pressure monitoring, diabetes check-ins, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to San Diego 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 Sharon Atienza

NPI records show Dr. Atienza as active with telehealth listed in San Diego, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (858) 552-8585.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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