NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge, NP-C

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Irvine, CA

Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge, NP-C is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Irvine, California, and NPI 1336547256, issued on Dec 9, 2014. Check the license (California 95017418, 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
1336547256
Name
Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
License numbers
95017418 CA
26NJ00539300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Fivepoint, Irvine, CA 92618
Phone
(949) 671-4673
Enumerated
Dec 9, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2023
Fax
(949) 671-4329
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211021001431); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 1000 Fivepoint

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Tara Anderson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1770058349
  3. Aubree Ashdown, PA-CPhysician Assistant1679244503
  4. Ghazal Bahri, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1770013146
  5. Meg Camille Baldonado, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1346602604
  6. Joseph Barrera, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1306289491

Verify Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024

379 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Cherry Lou Rudge379
  2. Specialty average1,280

Most prescribed

  1. Acyclovir77 claims
  2. Revlimid64 claims
  3. Calquence20 claims
  4. Famotidine16 claims
  5. Prednisone14 claims
  6. Ondansetron Hcl13 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: $15,674.90

50 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cherry Lou Rudge$15,675
  2. Specialty average$946

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. City OF Hope Medical FoundationNewport Beach, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge among 1,405 adult health nurse practitioner records in California

Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge, NP-C is one of 1,405 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 58% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2013 among the 441 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers in California

There are 1,405 adult health nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Narges FeizabadiIrvine, CA 926181336569862
  2. Dan Fu, NPIrvine, CA 926181386747210
  3. Barbara Greenwell, APRNIrvine, CA 926181942637434
  4. Scarlett KimIrvine, CA 926181972217495
  5. Jeanelle Ong, NPIrvine, CA 926181598524498
  6. Anne Reb, N.P., PH.D.Irvine, CA 926181265593362
  7. Shoshana Panitz, AGPCNPIrvine, CA 926141780210039
  8. Nicole Brooker, AGPCNPIrvine, CA 926121245880186

Common questions

What is Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge, NP-C's NPI number?

Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336547256, issued on Dec 9, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Fivepoint, Irvine, CA, 92618. Phone: (949) 671-4673. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number 95017418, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cherry Lou Contreras Rudge, NP-C had 379 Medicare Part D claims for 97 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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.