Yulsi Lili Fernandez Montero

Family Medicine

Yulsi Lili Fernandez Montero is a Family Medicine specialist based in Santa Monica, CA with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(310) 319-4700Santa Monica, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Yulsi Lili Fernandez Montero has been part of the Santa Monica medical community since 2014 in group practice. A University of California, Geffen School of Medicine graduate since 2014, she brings 12+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have substance use, anxiety, and hypertension. CMS MIPS quality score: 97.24/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 88% of MIPS-scored doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 4,025 Family Medicine providers in CASee all Family Medicine in Santa Monica12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 1221dNPPES updated 2023-01-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1920 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404-3414

Fax: (310) 453-5106
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 88% of doctors in California on federal quality measures.

MIPS Score

2023

97.24/100

California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+13.6 pts)

Better than 88% of 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

19.28%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+14.2 pts)

19.28% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

94

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

204

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,032

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $104k

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 Substance Use Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Hypertension.

Substance Use Disorders
75%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+34%)68%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-3%)67%

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

US avg: 70.2%

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

Mood Disorders
66%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+15%)64%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

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

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-8%)62%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Depression
Higher than avg (+30%)62%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+30%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$65 received from industry

4 transactions reported in 2018 ·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 2018, attributed to Yulsi Lili Fernandez Montero's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2014

    David Geffen School of Medicine at Ucla

  2. Board certified · Jan 18, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 12 years in practice

    Established

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (Class of 2014)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400, Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 190160

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Virtual Family Medicine Care With Yulsi Lili Fernandez Montero

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Yulsi Lili Fernandez Montero for substance use counseling, anxiety counseling, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Santa Monica 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 Yulsi Lili Fernandez Montero

NPI records show Dr. Fernandez Montero as active with telehealth listed in Santa Monica, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (310) 319-4700.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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