MARICRUZ ACEVEDO — NPI 1366860785 (Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES / Preventive Patient Education) in VISALIA, CA)

CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI

1366860785

Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering

HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code

174H00000X (CMS D1)

Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES / Preventive Patient Education)

Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4

1830 S CENTRAL ST, VISALIA, CA, 93277-4418

✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (93277-4418)

Practice Phone & Referral Fax

(559) 730-2969

Fax: (559) 730-2991

✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1366860785 (MARICRUZ ACEVEDO) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

This practitioner does not currently appear in the CMS individual Order & Referring PECOS file (may practice in pediatrics, commercial-only networks, or hospital-employed settings).

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number	`1366860785` (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal Name	MARICRUZ ACEVEDO
Plain-English Specialty	Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES / Preventive Patient Education) NUCC Code: `174H00000X` (Health Educator)
Certifying / Licensing Body	National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC)
Practice Location Address	1830 S CENTRAL ST, VISALIA, CA, 93277-4418
Practice Telephone / Fax	Tel: (559) 730-2969 \| Fax: (559) 730-2991
Administrative Mailing Address	1830 S CENTRAL ST, VISALIA, CA, 93277-4418
Enumeration & Last Sync	Enumerated: 2014-04-02 \| CMS Record Updated: 2025-04-09

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

1830 S CENTRAL ST, VISALIA, CA, 93277-4418

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (174H00000X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 174H00000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 174H00000X translates to:
"Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES / Preventive Patient Education)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code D1 (Medicare Diabetes Preventive Program)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC)
Clinical Scope: Structured lifestyle coaching for prediabetes, BMI and fatty liver reversal, maternal breastfeeding support, and preventive health literacy.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (MARICRUZ ACEVEDO)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:

Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES — CPT G0108/G0109)
Medical Nutrition & Cardiometabolic Lifestyle Counseling
Visual Hospital OPD Health Literacy & Preventive Screening Workshops

Common Therapeutic Classes:

Preventive Nutritional, Micronutrient & Oral Rehydration Education Protocols

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description	State License & Primary Status
`174H00000X` — Health Educator Plain English: Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES / Preventive Patient Education)	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Yes (Primary)
`101YM0800X` — Counselor, Mental Health Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers — Counselor	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary
`171M00000X` — Case Manager/Care Coordinator Plain English: Licensed & Credentialed Case Manager/Care Coordinator	State: N/A \| License: `Verified` \| Primary: Secondary

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MARICRUZ ACEVEDO (NPI #1366860785)