Christine Leishman Nelson, SSW
Physician Assistant · Kailua Kona, HI
Christine Leishman Nelson, SSW is a physician assistant with a practice address in Kailua Kona, Hawaii, and NPI 1659581676, issued on May 22, 2007. Check the license with the Hawaii board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christine Leishman Nelson
- Credential
- SSW
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- 2022013877 MO
281934-1206 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 75-5751 Kuakini Hwy Ste 101A, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
- Phone
- (808) 326-5629
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 10, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240904001177); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 75-5751 Kuakini Hwy Ste 101A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christine Leishman Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Hawaii board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
245 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate43 claims
- Furosemide43 claims
- Omeprazole43 claims
- Klor-Con M2036 claims
- Azelastine Hcl17 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium15 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: $19.13
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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 one group practice
- West Hawaii Community Health Center IncWaikoloa, HI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
24 physician assistant records list a practice address in Kailua Kona
They are 24 of the 803 NPPES records with a practice address in Kailua Kona, and 387 physician assistant records in Hawaii.
All 24 in Kailua Kona → All 387 in Hawaii → Every provider in Kailua Kona →
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- Tiana Rose Ahue, PA-CWaianae, HI1740731546
- Joyce Aldon, PA-CKapolei, HI1336180124
- Stephanie Amick, PA-CKailua, HI1306475082
- Nicole Antenucci, P.A.Tripler Army Medical Center, HI1972739852
- Kerri Anzai, PA-CHonolulu, HI1275778193
- Cristen Aona, PA-CHonolulu, HI1992196927
Common questions
What is Christine Leishman Nelson, SSW's NPI number?
Christine Leishman Nelson, SSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659581676, issued on May 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christine Leishman Nelson, SSW located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75-5751 Kuakini Hwy Ste 101A, Kailua Kona, HI, 96740. Phone: (808) 326-5629. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christine Leishman Nelson, SSW's license?
Search the Hawaii board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christine Leishman Nelson, SSW prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christine Leishman Nelson, SSW had 245 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.