Nakia Wheeler, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Santa Barbara, CA
Nakia Wheeler, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Santa Barbara, California, and NPI 1275927725, issued on Mar 23, 2015. Check the license (California 95016917, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nakia Wheeler
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 95016917 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 518 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- Phone
- (805) 963-2445
- Enumerated
- Mar 23, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 30, 2022
- Fax
- (805) 549-0749
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nakia Wheeler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 95016917Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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: $124.99
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Nakia Wheeler among 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California
Nakia Wheeler, FNP-C 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 2015, is newer than 31% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 31% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 40% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 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).
65 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Santa Barbara
They are 65 of the 5,328 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Barbara, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.
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Common questions
What is Nakia Wheeler, FNP-C's NPI number?
Nakia Wheeler, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275927725, issued on Mar 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nakia Wheeler, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 518 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101. Phone: (805) 963-2445. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nakia Wheeler, FNP-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number 95016917, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nakia Wheeler, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nakia Wheeler, FNP-C had 17 Medicare Part D claims; 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.