Paula Kay Halama, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Ellensburg, WA
Paula Kay Halama, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Ellensburg, Washington, and NPI 1740721034, issued on Mar 20, 2017. Check the license (Washington AP61669370, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paula Kay Halama
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- AP61669370 WA
124910 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 521 E Mountain View Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926
- Phone
- (509) 962-1414
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2017
- Record last updated
- Apr 10, 2025
- Fax
- (509) 452-5224
- Medicaid ID
- 2115202 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230918002564); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paula Kay Halama in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license AP61669370Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
1,547 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 177 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium91 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen83 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium61 claims
- Losartan Potassium46 claims
- Lisinopril43 claims
- Clonazepam37 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: $13.12
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Community Health OF Central WashingtonYakima, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paula Kay Halama among 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington
Paula Kay Halama, FNP-C is one of 3,781 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Washington. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 52% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2018 among the 2,116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 46% 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 Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Ellensburg
They are 14 of the 676 NPPES records with a practice address in Ellensburg, and 3,781 family nurse practitioner records in Washington.
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- Melissa Hayes, BSN, RNEllensburg, WA 989261285456871
- Annemarie Hill, ARNPEllensburg, WA 989261851859375
- Sonja Huebner, ARNPEllensburg, WA 989261114259751
- Tami Izzi, RNEllensburg, WA 989261861384414
- Cari Lokrantz, APNPEllensburg, WA 989261831968783
Common questions
What is Paula Kay Halama, FNP-C's NPI number?
Paula Kay Halama, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740721034, issued on Mar 20, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paula Kay Halama, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 521 E Mountain View Ave, Ellensburg, WA, 98926. Phone: (509) 962-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paula Kay Halama, FNP-C's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number AP61669370, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Paula Kay Halama, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paula Kay Halama, FNP-C had 1,547 Medicare Part D claims for 109 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.