NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Araceli Nelson, CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife · Brawley, CA

Araceli Nelson, CNM is an advanced practice midwife with a practice address in Brawley, California, and NPI 1548639313, issued on Sep 22, 2015. Check the license (California 235752, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548639313
Name
Araceli Nelson
Credential
CNM
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Practice Midwife 367A00000X
License numbers
235752 CA
363LW0102X CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
751 W. Legion RD, Brawley, CA 92227
Phone
(209) 956-7725
Enumerated
Sep 22, 2015
Record last updated
Dec 16, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(760) 351-3770
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190520001890); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced practice midwife in 2024

57 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 72 among the 2,776 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Araceli Nelson57
  2. Specialty average72

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol16 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $90.96

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 3,833 providers of this specialty with any payment received $204.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Araceli Nelson$90.96
  2. Specialty average$204.49

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Pioneers Memorial Healthcare DistrictBrawley, CA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Araceli Nelson among 1,115 advanced practice midwife records in California

Araceli Nelson, CNM is one of 1,115 advanced practice midwife records with a practice address in California. 33% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 33% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 19% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2016 among the 208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Advanced Practice Midwife providers in California

There are 1,115 advanced practice midwife records in California.

The 8 advanced practice midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mercy Valenzuela, CNMBrawley, CA 922271992175004
  2. Ruth Perry, CNMCalexico, CA 922311356884795
  3. Camille Stone, CNMBeaumont, CA 922231104682418
  4. Lynsay Tzul, CNM/WHNPBeaumont, CA 922231205610029
  5. Madolyn Rubinich, CNMCoachella, CA 922361902453996
  6. Valerie Sawaya, NP MIDWIFEImperial, CA 922511073061065
  7. Natasha Zamora, CNMIndio, CA 922011417523374
  8. Joann Smith, CNM, ARNPMecca, CA 922541336586999

Common questions

What is Araceli Nelson, CNM's NPI number?

Araceli Nelson, CNM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548639313, issued on Sep 22, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Araceli Nelson, CNM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 751 W. Legion RD, Brawley, CA, 92227. Phone: (209) 956-7725. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Araceli Nelson, CNM's license?

NPPES lists California license number 235752, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Araceli Nelson, CNM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Araceli Nelson, CNM had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among advanced practice midwife prescribers was 72. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.