NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Julie L. Townsend, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Tucson, AZ

Julie L. Townsend, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1962456673, issued on May 19, 2006. Check the license (Arizona AP1292, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona 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
1962456673
Name
Julie L. Townsend
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
AP1292 AZ
RN069526 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5902 E Pima St, Tucson, AZ 85712
Phone
(520) 886-5315
Enumerated
May 19, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 13, 2023
Fax
(520) 298-8204
Medicaid ID
619372 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031216000668); 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 5902 E Pima St

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

  1. Hanna Mariz Bauto, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1316806615
  2. Julia Chavez, PAPhysician Assistant1841704715
  3. Karen Damgaard, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1376600171
  4. Nicol Ebanks, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1467306217
  5. Celia Elias, MDFamily Medicine Physician1932192747
  6. Joel Lippe, PA-CPhysician Assistant1780882332

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona 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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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

3,979 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 189 claims were for opioids.

  1. Julie Townsend3,979
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium251 claims
  2. Lisinopril161 claims
  3. Gabapentin131 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium107 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl101 claims
  6. Fenofibrate99 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: $701.10

33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Julie Townsend$701.10
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Prescott Healthcare Solutions LLCTucson, AZ

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

Julie L. Townsend among 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona

Julie L. Townsend, NP is one of 5,933 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2019 among the 3,510 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 38% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

907 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Tucson

They are 907 of the 18,788 NPPES records with a practice address in Tucson, and 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bridget Doherty, NPTucson, AZ 857121952382715
  2. Elyse Hammett, FNPTucson, AZ 857121831103159
  3. Marguerite Havlis, FNPTucson, AZ 857121568497055
  4. Kathryn Kennel, NPTucson, AZ 857121144252164
  5. Suzanne Macdonald, NPTucson, AZ 857121588612402
  6. Kathleen McLeod, FNP-BCTucson, AZ 857121720054992
  7. Laurie McManus, FNPTucson, AZ 857121548246614
  8. Cynthia Mick, FNPTucson, AZ 857121043240591

Common questions

What is Julie L. Townsend, NP's NPI number?

Julie L. Townsend, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962456673, issued on May 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Julie L. Townsend, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5902 E Pima St, Tucson, AZ, 85712. Phone: (520) 886-5315. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Julie L. Townsend, NP's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number AP1292, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Julie L. Townsend, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Julie L. Townsend, NP had 3,979 Medicare Part D claims for 234 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.