Denise Lynn Saunders, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Riverside, CA
Denise Lynn Saunders, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Riverside, California, and NPI 1952737033, issued on Sep 19, 2013. Check the license (California 23687, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Denise Lynn Saunders
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 23687 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8856 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA 92503
- Phone
- (951) 710-3970
- Enumerated
- Sep 19, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jul 16, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20131111001425); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Denise Lynn Saunders in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 23687Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
1,048 Medicare Part D claims for 299 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium77 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate56 claims
- Lisinopril48 claims
- Gabapentin43 claims
- Losartan Potassium38 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa36 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Family Health Centers OF San Diego IncSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Denise Lynn Saunders among 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California
Denise Lynn Saunders, FNP is one of 16,966 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 24% of these records are older, 73% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2019 among the 6,793 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
184 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Riverside
They are 184 of the 13,893 NPPES records with a practice address in Riverside, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.
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Common questions
What is Denise Lynn Saunders, FNP's NPI number?
Denise Lynn Saunders, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952737033, issued on Sep 19, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Denise Lynn Saunders, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8856 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA, 92503. Phone: (951) 710-3970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Denise Lynn Saunders, FNP's license?
NPPES lists California license number 23687, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Denise Lynn Saunders, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Denise Lynn Saunders, FNP had 1,048 Medicare Part D claims for 299 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.