Valerie Gene Nelson, DNP, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Scottsdale, AZ
Valerie Gene Nelson, DNP, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1386242162, issued on Oct 13, 2020. Check the license (Arizona 253661, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Valerie Gene Nelson
- Credential
- DNP, FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- 253661 AZ
197404 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10460 N 92ND St Ste 300, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
- Phone
- (480) 323-1573
- Enumerated
- Oct 13, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 27, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211015000417); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Valerie Gene Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license 253661Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
305 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Acyclovir68 claims
- Famotidine27 claims
- Levofloxacin26 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate25 claims
- Potassium Chloride14 claims
- Fluconazole12 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): 67.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $546.19
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Jazz Pharmaceuticals 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- HonorhealthScottsdale, AZ
- Nextcare Arizona I JV LLCMesa, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Valerie Gene Nelson among 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona
Valerie Gene Nelson, DNP, FNP-C is one of 5,933 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2020, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 60% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2019 among the 3,510 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
432 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Scottsdale
They are 432 of the 11,008 NPPES records with a practice address in Scottsdale, and 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Valerie Gene Nelson, DNP, FNP-C's NPI number?
Valerie Gene Nelson, DNP, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386242162, issued on Oct 13, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Valerie Gene Nelson, DNP, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10460 N 92ND St Ste 300, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258. Phone: (480) 323-1573. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Valerie Gene Nelson, DNP, FNP-C's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 253661, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Valerie Gene Nelson, DNP, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Valerie Gene Nelson, DNP, FNP-C had 305 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Valerie Gene Nelson, DNP, FNP-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.1 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.
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.