NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Malinda Kay Knowles, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Redding, CA

Malinda Kay Knowles, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Redding, California, and NPI 1124190475, issued on Nov 14, 2006. Check the license (California NPF13736, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1124190475
Name
Malinda Kay Knowles
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
NPF13736 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2410 Sonoma St, Redding, CA 96001
Phone
(530) 243-3339
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(530) 243-3582
Medicaid ID
GR0079250 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051216000769); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 2002
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 2410 Sonoma St

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

  1. Jennifer Moranda, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1407894702
  2. James Mu, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1700875572

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  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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3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

4,252 Medicare Part D claims for 397 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 155 claims were for opioids.

  1. Malinda Knowles4,252
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium218 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium197 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium133 claims
  4. Lisinopril132 claims
  5. Omeprazole112 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl105 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): 96.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $209.25

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Malinda Knowles$209.25
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Mountain View Family Medical Group, IncRedding, CA

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

Malinda Kay Knowles among 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California

Malinda Kay Knowles, NP is one of 8,223 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 65% 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, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2017 among the 3,425 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

44 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Redding

They are 44 of the 3,572 NPPES records with a practice address in Redding, and 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Harold Ascherman, PA-CRedding, CA 960011235150988
  2. Larissa Botcharnikova, NPRedding, CA 960011720122054
  3. Anita Gertsch, NPRedding, CA 960011578589388
  4. Patricia Hill, NPRedding, CA 960011104837814
  5. Linda Krueger, NP FNP-CRedding, CA 960011306862172
  6. Mary Jo Long-Miller, NPRedding, CA 960011548330095
  7. Robert Miller, NPRedding, CA 960011306916861
  8. Mary Miller, NPRedding, CA 960011659577450

Common questions

What is Malinda Kay Knowles, NP's NPI number?

Malinda Kay Knowles, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124190475, issued on Nov 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Malinda Kay Knowles, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2410 Sonoma St, Redding, CA, 96001. Phone: (530) 243-3339. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Malinda Kay Knowles, NP's license?

NPPES lists California license number NPF13736, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Malinda Kay Knowles, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Malinda Kay Knowles, NP had 4,252 Medicare Part D claims for 397 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Malinda Kay Knowles, NP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.5 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.

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