NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah Nelson

Acupuncturist · San Marcos, CA

Sarah Nelson is an acupuncturist with a practice address in San Marcos, California, and NPI 1891213559, issued on Sep 1, 2017. Check the license (California 16359, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891213559
Name
Sarah Nelson
Primary taxonomy
Acupuncturist 171100000X
License number
16359 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
910 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 109, San Marcos, CA 92078
Phone
(760) 385-3817
Enumerated
Sep 1, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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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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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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Sarah Nelson among 10,648 acupuncturist records in California

Sarah Nelson is one of 10,648 acupuncturist records with a practice address in California. under 1% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 171100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

20 acupuncturist records list a practice address in San Marcos

They are 20 of the 1,985 NPPES records with a practice address in San Marcos, and 10,648 acupuncturist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 acupuncturist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Barbara Carra, DACM, L.AC.San Marcos, CA 920781588173629
  2. Mary Cen, L.AC. LICENSED ACUPUSan Marcos, CA 920781710286547
  3. Jessica Cole, M.S., T.C.M., L.AC.San Marcos, CA 920781467678797
  4. Kim Jensen, D.A.C.M., LA.CSan Marcos, CA 920781265241871
  5. Lucy Love, DACM, L.ACSan Marcos, CA 920781750121638
  6. Lonika Misra, L.AC.San Marcos, CA 920781487059945
  7. Michelle OhSan Marcos, CA 920781639664287
  8. Nazli Parsa, MASan Marcos, CA 920781356927537

Common questions

What is Sarah Nelson's NPI number?

Sarah Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891213559, issued on Sep 1, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah Nelson located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 910 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 109, San Marcos, CA, 92078. Phone: (760) 385-3817. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah Nelson's license?

NPPES lists California license number 16359, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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