Patience Wenck, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · South Lake Tahoe, CA
Patience Wenck, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in South Lake Tahoe, California, and NPI 1124238548, issued on May 23, 2007. Check the license (California 5903, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patience Wenck
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- 5903 CA
APN00263 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1154 Emerald Bay RD, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
- Phone
- (530) 542-4961
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 16, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (530) 542-4964
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1154 Emerald Bay RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Patience Wenck in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 5903Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
325 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
- Zolpidem Tartrate18 claims
- Lisinopril15 claims
- Losartan Potassium14 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium13 claims
- Tramadol Hcl13 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.
Patience Wenck among 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California
Patience Wenck, FNP 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 2007, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 7% of these records are older, 87% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 40% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 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).
11 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in South Lake Tahoe
They are 11 of the 568 NPPES records with a practice address in South Lake Tahoe, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.
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Common questions
What is Patience Wenck, FNP's NPI number?
Patience Wenck, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124238548, issued on May 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patience Wenck, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1154 Emerald Bay RD, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150. Phone: (530) 542-4961. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patience Wenck, FNP's license?
NPPES lists California license number 5903, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Patience Wenck, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patience Wenck, FNP had 325 Medicare Part D claims for 33 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.