NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Wheeler, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Missoula, MT

Steven Wheeler, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Missoula, Montana, and NPI 1164015624, issued on Feb 16, 2021. Check the license (Montana 173691, as entered in NPPES) with the Montana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164015624
Name
Steven Wheeler
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
173691 MT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
900 N Orange St Ste 106, Missoula, MT 59802
Phone
(406) 327-3100
Enumerated
Feb 16, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(406) 327-3141
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210506002640); 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 900 N Orange St Ste 106

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

  1. Michael Beckel, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477592236
  2. Kami Crass, DNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1245982032
  3. Tiffany Ford, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1639417041
  4. Scott Greene, P.A.-CPhysician Assistant1851699839
  5. Ryan Nahapetian, MD, MPHPulmonary Disease Physician1720384209
  6. Ahmed Rashwan, M.D.Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1487688412

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Montana 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

76 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Steven Wheeler76
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Pramipexole Dihydrochloride15 claims
  2. Bupropion Xl12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score86.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $462.06

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, 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. Steven Wheeler$462.06
  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. Providence Health And Services MtMissoula, MT

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

Steven Wheeler among 815 family nurse practitioner records in Montana

Steven Wheeler, FNP is one of 815 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Montana. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 71% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2018 among the 505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 38% 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 Montana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

107 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Missoula

They are 107 of the 3,567 NPPES records with a practice address in Missoula, and 815 family nurse practitioner records in Montana.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tina Barker, DNP, FNP, AGACNP-BCMissoula, MT 598021437381498
  2. Carol Enderle, NPMissoula, MT 598021992817233
  3. Judith Gustafson, FNP-CMissoula, MT 598021851554471
  4. Sara Heineman, APRN FNPMissoula, MT 598021174850747
  5. Barbara Jacobson, FNPMissoula, MT 598021689804239
  6. Alicia Knecht, DNP, FNP-CMissoula, MT 598021164679916
  7. Amy Knight, NPMissoula, MT 598021225147226
  8. Virginia Lewis, ARNPMissoula, MT 598021528024007

Common questions

What is Steven Wheeler, FNP's NPI number?

Steven Wheeler, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164015624, issued on Feb 16, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Wheeler, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 N Orange St Ste 106, Missoula, MT, 59802. Phone: (406) 327-3100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Wheeler, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Montana license number 173691, as entered by the provider. Search the Montana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Steven Wheeler, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Wheeler, FNP had 76 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Steven Wheeler, FNP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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