NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rita Santos, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Nurse Practitioner · South Bend, IN

Rita Santos, NURSE PRACTITIONER is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in South Bend, Indiana, and NPI 1518457282, issued on May 17, 2018. Check the license (Indiana 71009009A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518457282
Name
Rita Santos
Credential
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
71009009A IN
4704273192 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20531 Darden RD, South Bend, IN 46637
Phone
(574) 272-0100
Enumerated
May 17, 2018
Record last updated
Sep 15, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190618001188); may accept 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 20531 Darden RD

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

  1. Lisa Canda, P.T.Physical Therapist1447537246
  2. Nicole DemingOccupational Therapist1588431068
  3. Madison HeatonOccupational Therapist1164296745
  4. Jill Judge, LCSWClinical Social Worker1215286208
  5. Leah Martin, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1568358026
  6. Julijana Obetkovska, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1336818145

Verify Rita Santos in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana 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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4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

4,607 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 119 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rita Santos4,607
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide459 claims
  2. Potassium Chloride438 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium339 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium225 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate155 claims
  6. Bumetanide142 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Rita Santos among 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Indiana

Rita Santos, NURSE PRACTITIONER is one of 2,582 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Indiana. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 53% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2018 among the 1,710 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 35% 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 Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

37 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in South Bend

They are 37 of the 3,178 NPPES records with a practice address in South Bend, and 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Indiana.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephanie Ufkin, NP-CSouth Bend, IN 466371407407406
  2. Sara Arbogast, NPSouth Bend, IN 466351699491902
  3. Andrea Borders, NPSouth Bend, IN 466351588065585
  4. Amanda Dehn, FNP-BCSouth Bend, IN 466351174984413
  5. Allison Doyle, APNPSouth Bend, IN 466351790460988
  6. Brandice Page, APNPSouth Bend, IN 466351013611359
  7. Molly Pestow, NPSouth Bend, IN 466351194348995
  8. Cheryl Riewe, RN, NPSouth Bend, IN 466351942698402

Common questions

What is Rita Santos, NURSE PRACTITIONER's NPI number?

Rita Santos, NURSE PRACTITIONER's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518457282, issued on May 17, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rita Santos, NURSE PRACTITIONER located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20531 Darden RD, South Bend, IN, 46637. Phone: (574) 272-0100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rita Santos, NURSE PRACTITIONER's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 71009009A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rita Santos, NURSE PRACTITIONER prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rita Santos, NURSE PRACTITIONER had 4,607 Medicare Part D claims for 162 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rita Santos, NURSE PRACTITIONER's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.