NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Marcia F. Nelson, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Chico, CA

Marcia F. Nelson, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chico, California, and NPI 1609861905, issued on Sep 13, 2005. Check the license (California G61621, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609861905
Name
Marcia F. Nelson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
G61621 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
114 Mission Ranch Blvd, Chico, CA 95926
Phone
(530) 894-0500
Enumerated
Sep 13, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 3, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(530) 345-2532
Medicaid ID
00G616210 CA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 114 Mission Ranch Blvd

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

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  4. John Nayduch, MDFamily Medicine Physician1699760975
  5. Thomas Roth, MDFamily Medicine Physician1518952688
  6. Val Shaw, MDOphthalmology Physician1073545315

Verify Marcia F. Nelson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,435 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Marcia Nelson1,435
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium108 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium107 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium70 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium69 claims
  5. Citalopram Hbr60 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl57 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $29.75

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Marcia Nelson$29.75
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Marcia F. Nelson among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Marcia F. Nelson, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

43 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chico

They are 43 of the 3,684 NPPES records with a practice address in Chico, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Courtney Badour, DOChico, CA 959261093718637
  2. Oswald Chan, M.D.Chico, CA 959261780676882
  3. Amy Darwin, MDChico, CA 959261407827660
  4. Frederick David, MDChico, CA 959261255313565
  5. Walid Faraj, D.O.Chico, CA 959261396736245
  6. Terrance Foster, M.D.Chico, CA 959261013970342
  7. Tanya Layne, MDChico, CA 959261396740429
  8. Joseph Lee, MDChico, CA 959261821093584

Common questions

What is Marcia F. Nelson, MD's NPI number?

Marcia F. Nelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609861905, issued on Sep 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Marcia F. Nelson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 114 Mission Ranch Blvd, Chico, CA, 95926. Phone: (530) 894-0500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Marcia F. Nelson, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G61621, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Marcia F. Nelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Marcia F. Nelson, MD had 1,435 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Marcia F. Nelson, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.