NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Russell Simon, DNP, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Palm Springs, CA

Russell Simon, DNP, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Palm Springs, California, and NPI 1659624948, issued on Oct 24, 2012. Check the license (California 21536, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1659624948
Name
Russell Simon
Credential
DNP, NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
21536 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4050 Airport Center Dr Ste B2, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Phone
(760) 674-7188
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180329002126); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

141 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Russell Simon141
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass34 claims
  2. Ibuprofen25 claims
  3. Azithromycin13 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: $50.14

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, 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.

  1. Russell Simon$50.14
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

  1. Snf Wound CareLos Angeles, CA

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

Russell Simon among 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California

Russell Simon, DNP, NP-C 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 2012, is newer than 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 21% of these records are older, 76% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2019 among the 6,793 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

34 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Palm Springs

They are 34 of the 1,917 NPPES records with a practice address in Palm Springs, and 16,966 family nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Claire Camua, NP-CPalm Springs, CA 922641245673177
  2. James Curie-Bentley, FNP-BCPalm Springs, CA 922641437814423
  3. Eden KarikariPalm Springs, CA 922641467241315
  4. Madeline Ramirez, NP-CPalm Springs, CA 922641073229522
  5. Taylor Altun, FNP-CPalm Springs, CA 922621801580477
  6. Kyle Boylan, FNP-BCPalm Springs, CA 922621215885744
  7. Shawnee Bradley, FNP-BCPalm Springs, CA 922621154954915
  8. Corazon Brittain, FNP-CPalm Springs, CA 922621629657929

Common questions

What is Russell Simon, DNP, NP-C's NPI number?

Russell Simon, DNP, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659624948, issued on Oct 24, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Russell Simon, DNP, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4050 Airport Center Dr Ste B2, Palm Springs, CA, 92264. Phone: (760) 674-7188. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Russell Simon, DNP, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number 21536, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Russell Simon, DNP, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Russell Simon, DNP, NP-C had 141 Medicare Part D claims for 99 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.