NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Helen Takes, RN ACNP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Sebastopol, CA

Valerie Helen Takes, RN ACNP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sebastopol, California, and NPI 1831443878, issued on Oct 29, 2012. Check the license (California NP 22514, 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
1831443878
Name
Valerie Helen Takes
Credential
RN ACNP
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
NP 22514 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol, CA 95472
Phone
(707) 271-2265
Enumerated
Oct 29, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150228000029); 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 501 Petaluma Ave

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

  1. Michele Borgeson, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1396700936
  2. Kathleen Coffey, OTOccupational Therapist1861041188
  3. Kathryn Farrar, RNFARegistered Nurse1922068048
  4. Jennifer Frendo, M.S. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1083111298
  5. Jorge Gonzalez, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1457575706
  6. Jill Johnson, RDRegistered Dietitian1548553548

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

493 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 83 claims were for opioids.

  1. Valerie Takes493
  2. Specialty average594

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl68 claims
  2. Celecoxib44 claims
  3. Famotidine32 claims
  4. Naloxone Hcl20 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt20 claims
  6. Gabapentin15 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: $18.84

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Valerie Takes$18.84
  2. Specialty average$647.94

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 Medical FoundationPetaluma, CA

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

Valerie Helen Takes among 1,810 acute care nurse practitioner records in California

Valerie Helen Takes, RN ACNP is one of 1,810 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 74% 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, 75% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 993 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 363LA2100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in California

There are 1,810 acute care nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ann Robinson, ACNPWillits, CA 954901295073237
  2. Richard Schneider, NURSE PRACTITIONERWillits, CA 954901932748860
  3. Nhu Tran, ACNPWillits, CA 954901073899878
  4. Karen Ayers, ACNPEureka, CA 955011730284332
  5. Oswald Jauwena, N.P.Eureka, CA 955011538349477
  6. Seohee ChoSanta Rosa, CA 954051134411820
  7. Mark CovecSanta Rosa, CA 954051316162662
  8. Christina Lovett, AGACNP-BCSanta Rosa, CA 954051710618236

Common questions

What is Valerie Helen Takes, RN ACNP's NPI number?

Valerie Helen Takes, RN ACNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831443878, issued on Oct 29, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Helen Takes, RN ACNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol, CA, 95472. Phone: (707) 271-2265. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Helen Takes, RN ACNP's license?

NPPES lists California license number NP 22514, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Valerie Helen Takes, RN ACNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Helen Takes, RN ACNP had 493 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.