Candice Nelson Lewis, M.D.
Gynecologic Oncology Physician · Tucson, AZ
Candice Nelson Lewis, M.D. is a gynecologic oncology physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1043234040, issued on Jul 26, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 35595, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Candice Nelson Lewis
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gynecologic Oncology Physician 207VX0201X
- License number
- 35595 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1845 W. Orange Grove, Tucson, AZ 85704
- Phone
- (520) 531-8967
- Enumerated
- Jul 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2022
- Fax
- (520) 742-7180
- Medicaid ID
- 111737 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060906000200); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Candice Nelson Lewis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 35595Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gynecologic oncology physician in 2024
477 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 195 among the 1,475 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 83 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen58 claims
- Dexamethasone49 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl46 claims
- Olanzapine43 claims
- Gabapentin22 claims
- Mometasone Furoate16 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $326.64
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 1,199 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,387.20 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Tmc Medical NetworkTucson, AZ
- TmconeTucson, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Candice Nelson Lewis among 32 gynecologic oncology physician records in Arizona
Candice Nelson Lewis, M.D. is one of 32 gynecologic oncology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 1998 among the 25 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VX0201X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gynecologic Oncology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 32 gynecologic oncology physician records in Arizona.
All 32 in Arizona → Every provider in Tucson → Gynecologic Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gynecologic oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alton Hallum, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857041447229802
- Joseph Buscema, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857111891764502
- Jillian O'Donnell, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857111154701530
- Marina MillerTucson, AZ 857191528334596
- Karuna Murray, M. D.Tucson, AZ 857191366421406
- Setsuko Chambers, MDTucson, AZ 857241801869300
- Ivor Benjamin, M.D.Peoria, AZ 853811114183977
- Shobhana Talukdar, M.D.Peoria, AZ 853811508144593
Common questions
What is Candice Nelson Lewis, M.D.'s NPI number?
Candice Nelson Lewis, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043234040, issued on Jul 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Candice Nelson Lewis, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1845 W. Orange Grove, Tucson, AZ, 85704. Phone: (520) 531-8967. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Candice Nelson Lewis, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 35595, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Candice Nelson Lewis, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Candice Nelson Lewis, M.D. had 477 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among gynecologic oncology physician prescribers was 195. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Candice Nelson Lewis, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.