NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Kay Snelling, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Fargo, ND

Valerie Kay Snelling, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1720426455, issued on Jun 4, 2013. Check the license (North Dakota PAC1088, as entered in NPPES) with the North Dakota 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
1720426455
Name
Valerie Kay Snelling
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PAC1088 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102
Phone
(701) 234-2000
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2013
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240829002170); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 2024
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 801 Broadway N

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

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  4. Yusuf Agamawi, MDOtolaryngology Physician1992246144
  5. Ryan Agema, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1124214366
  6. Mentor Ahmeti, M.DSurgical Critical Care Physician1831386077

Verify Valerie Kay Snelling in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Dakota 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

23 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Valerie Snelling23
  2. Specialty average830

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.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Sanford Medical Center FargoWest Fargo, ND · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Innovis Health LLCFargo, ND

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Valerie Kay Snelling among 464 physician assistant records in North Dakota

Valerie Kay Snelling, PA-C is one of 464 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Dakota. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 45% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2017 among the 343 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

171 physician assistant records list a practice address in Fargo

They are 171 of the 7,209 NPPES records with a practice address in Fargo, and 464 physician assistant records in North Dakota.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Berglund, PA-CFargo, ND 581021194784918
  2. Autumn Branca, PA-CFargo, ND 581021275763955
  3. Gloria Engel, PA-CFargo, ND 581021346468022
  4. Barbara Hample, PA-CFargo, ND 581021497706725
  5. Tracy Kirchner, DPTFargo, ND 581021326294513
  6. Jay Metzger, PAFargo, ND 581021437153905
  7. Gwen Nordahl, PA-CFargo, ND 581021003004318
  8. Terry Peterson, PA-CFargo, ND 581021093733693

Common questions

What is Valerie Kay Snelling, PA-C's NPI number?

Valerie Kay Snelling, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720426455, issued on Jun 4, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Kay Snelling, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND, 58102. Phone: (701) 234-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Kay Snelling, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number PAC1088, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Valerie Kay Snelling, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Kay Snelling, PA-C had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.