Monica Guma, M.D., PH.D.
Rheumatology
15+
Years in Practice
Available
Telehealth
Practice Locations
1 location
About Monica Guma
Monica Guma, M.D., PH.D. is a healthcare provider practicing in La Jolla, CA.
Specialty Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
30
Years Experience
1
Location
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Primary Specialty
RheumatologyCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Other
Class of 1996
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | A126993 | Internal Medicine |
Public Data Summary for Monica Guma
With 15 years of practice, Monica Guma is an established rheumatology provider, M.D., PH.D., after earning their medical degree at Other in 1996. Monica currently practices at Regents Of The University Of California in La Jolla, California. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346522141, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Monica Guma as a lower-volume rheumatology provider, treating approximately 50 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 110 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Monica Guma received $1K in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$1K
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
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Rheumatology Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 92093
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Monica Guma
What does Monica Guma specialize in?
Monica Guma specializes in Rheumatology.
Where does Monica Guma practice?
Monica Guma practices at Regents Of The University Of California in La Jolla, California.
Does Monica Guma accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Monica Guma accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 50 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Monica Guma's NPI number?
Monica Guma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346522141. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Monica Guma been practicing?
Monica Guma has approximately 15 years of practice experience, having graduated from Other in 1996.