R. HALSTEAD, CNM NP RN
Midwife in CLOVIS, California. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.
What stands out: R. HALSTEAD, CNM NP RN reported a CMS MIPS final score of 85.7827 out of 100, above the 83.1 national average, and filed 19 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.
R. HALSTEAD, CNM NP RN at a glance
High performer (top quartile)Primary specialty
Medicare Part D claims
MIPS final score
Specialty distribution in California
How Midwife compares to other specialties among California providers
Midwife share within California
Midwife is one of the more visible NUCC categories in California
Each bar reflects the share of in-state providers whose primary NUCC taxonomy matches the specialty. Long tail of ~690 NUCC codes folded into "Other" to keep the comparison legible.
Medicare quality performance — MIPS
R. HALSTEAD, CNM NP RN's 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Midwife national average
- MIPS Final Score
- 85.7827/100
- vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year
MIPS final score (Midwife) — 85.7827/100 vs national avg 83.1
Quality benchmarks
- National MIPS avg 2023 reporting year
- Quality dim CMS Quality category
- Cost dim CMS Cost category
- Specialty volume Midwife US NPIs
85.7827/100 MIPS final score — 2.7 pts above the 83.1 national average
Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities composite score for the 2023 performance year. Specialty: Midwife. Quality dim: 91.3046. Cost dim: 61.3045.
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.
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R. HALSTEAD, CNM NP RN is a Midwife provider practicing in CLOVIS, California, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: CNM NP RN. NPI: 1336204163. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.
R. HALSTEAD, CNM NP RN appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Midwife provider holding CNM NP RN credentials at 722 MEDICAL CENTER DR E #101, CLOVIS, CA, 93611, with a listed phone of (559) 297-9500. NPI 1336204163 was issued on 12/22/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what HALSTEAD most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.
Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 19 prescription claims written by this provider, covering N/A Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $2K in drug spend. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 85.7827/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 91.3046, Cost 61.3045), compared with the national average of 83.1.
Midwife is a mid-sized specialty nationwide, with 5,918 enrolled providers across 54 states and an average of 118 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.
Practice Address
Provider Details
| NPI | 1336204163 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Midwife |
| Credentials | CNM NP RN |
| Gender | Female |
| NPI Issued | 12/22/2006 |
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How we sourced this profile
CMS Quality Score (MIPS)
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.
Reporting: Group practice
License & disciplinary context — California MBC 2023 annual report
Aggregate state board data only — NOT a determination of any individual provider's status. The figures below describe statewide disciplinary activity across all ~150K California medical licensees in 2023 — they are NOT specific to R. HALSTEAD, CNM NP RN. To verify R. HALSTEAD, CNM NP RN's current license status, search the MBC public license lookup directly, or check the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) verification service.
MBC publishes annual disciplinary statistics as part of public-record reporting under each state's Administrative Procedure Act. See the full breakdown by action type and year on the California disciplinary trends page. Cross-checked against FSMB U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends.
Medicare Part D Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.
Prescribing Breakdown
- 30-Day Fills
- 49
- Total Day Supply
- 1,371
- Generic Drug Cost
- $988
Patient Demographics
- Average Patient Age
- 74.5 years
- Avg HCC Risk Score
- 0.85
Midwife Overview
How R. HALSTEAD, CNM NP RN fits within the Midwife landscape nationally.
R. HALSTEAD, CNM NP RN's 19 claims are below the specialty average of 118.
Nearby Midwife Providers in California
Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in California, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as HALSTEAD.
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Data Sources
- Provider Directory
- CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
- Specialty Classification
- NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
- Prescribing Data
- CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
- Quality Performance
- CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
- Limitations
- Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.
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Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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