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Christy Gochez, LM, CPM

Midwife in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA · enumerated 2021.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1730854456

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Christy Gochez
Credential LM, CPM
Sex Female
Practice address 86 Esencia Dr, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA, 92694
Enumeration date Aug 13, 2021
Last updated in NPPES Aug 13, 2021

Taxonomy & licenses

176B00000X Midwife Other Service Providers · License 655 (CA) Primary

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Christy Gochez?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Christy Gochez is 1730854456, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Christy Gochez practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2021-08-13.