Natalie Marie Close, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Ventura, CA
Natalie Marie Close, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ventura, California, and NPI 1972292118, issued on May 3, 2023. Check the license (California A198488, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Natalie Marie Close
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- A198488 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 300 Hillmont Ave Ste 101, Ventura, CA 93003
- Phone
- (805) 652-6100
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jun 23, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250113002101); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Natalie Marie Close in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A198488Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
100 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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
- County OF VenturaVentura, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Natalie Marie Close among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Natalie Marie Close, 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 2023, is newer than 97% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 97% of these records are older, 1% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2023 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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).
234 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Ventura
They are 234 of the 4,435 NPPES records with a practice address in Ventura, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Natalie Marie Close, MD's NPI number?
Natalie Marie Close, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972292118, issued on May 3, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Natalie Marie Close, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Hillmont Ave Ste 101, Ventura, CA, 93003. Phone: (805) 652-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Natalie Marie Close, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A198488, 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 Natalie Marie Close, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Natalie Marie Close, MD had 100 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.