NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Puja Kandel, APRN

Nurse Practitioner · Omaha, NE

Puja Kandel, APRN is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Omaha, Nebraska, and NPI 1861278533, issued on Sep 7, 2023. Check the license (Nebraska 115017, as entered in NPPES) with the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861278533
Name
Puja Kandel
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
115017 NE
1017347 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8141 W Center RD Ste 200, Omaha, NE 68124
Phone
(402) 717-3000
Enumerated
Sep 7, 2023
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240106000489); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8141 W Center RD Ste 200

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

  1. Brittany Bowerman, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1760124747
  2. Mallory Coolidge, APRNNurse Practitioner1629734751
  3. Jed Hansen, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1760159453
  4. Jasper Kaufman, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1134686538
  5. Tracy Ross, APRNNurse Practitioner1215208871
  6. Sabrina Scarbrough, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528723160

Verify Puja Kandel in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Nebraska board licenses this profession
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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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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

280 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Puja Kandel280
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa26 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium17 claims
  3. Prednisone13 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl12 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate11 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Alegent Creighton ClinicCouncil Bluffs, IA
  2. Charles Drew Health Center IncOmaha, NE

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Puja Kandel among 987 nurse practitioner records in Nebraska

Puja Kandel, APRN is one of 987 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Nebraska. 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 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 85% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 668 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

553 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Omaha

They are 553 of the 33,911 NPPES records with a practice address in Omaha, and 987 nurse practitioner records in Nebraska.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ann Anderson, APRNOmaha, NE 681241679531149
  2. Jennifer Czyz, APRNOmaha, NE 681241730400631
  3. Pauline Felker, APRNOmaha, NE 681241710118732
  4. Barbara Goines, APRNOmaha, NE 681241780604090
  5. Lindsay Iverson, APRNOmaha, NE 681241467787119
  6. Jessica Johnson, APRNOmaha, NE 681241184697435
  7. Kristin Miles, APRNOmaha, NE 681241982792107
  8. Skye Murray, MSN FNPOmaha, NE 681241457641169

Common questions

What is Puja Kandel, APRN's NPI number?

Puja Kandel, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861278533, issued on Sep 7, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Puja Kandel, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8141 W Center RD Ste 200, Omaha, NE, 68124. Phone: (402) 717-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Puja Kandel, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 115017, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Puja Kandel, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Puja Kandel, APRN had 280 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.