NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wendy J. Nelson, N.P.

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner · La Mesa, CA

Wendy J. Nelson, N.P. is a women's health nurse practitioner with a practice address in La Mesa, California, and NPI 1104076462, issued on Sep 23, 2008. Check the license (California 348594, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1104076462
Name
Wendy J. Nelson
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner 363LW0102X
License number
348594 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8851 Center Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
Phone
(619) 461-2660
Enumerated
Sep 23, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 2, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8851 Center Dr

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

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  2. Amirhassan Bahreman, M.D.Neurology Physician1164426953
  3. Joel Berchin, MDGynecologic Oncology Physician1598861171
  4. Sherry Braheny, M.D.Neurology Physician1518962778
  5. Chun Chow, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1639589591
  6. Lauri Combs, LCSWClinical Social Worker1538398979

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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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average women's health nurse practitioner in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 217 among the 3,809 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Wendy Nelson19
  2. Specialty average217

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: $25.39

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperSurgical, Inc. The 3,574 providers of this specialty with any payment received $426.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wendy Nelson$25.39
  2. Specialty average$426.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Wendy J. Nelson among 912 women's health nurse practitioner records in California

Wendy J. Nelson, N.P. is one of 912 women's health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 46% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 43% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 18% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LW0102X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner providers in California

There are 912 women's health nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 women's health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kaitlin Mandel, WHNP/CNMLa Mesa, CA 919421083364640
  2. Maila Marinas, NPLa Mesa, CA 919421487093126
  3. Denise Novak, NURSE PRACTITIONERLa Mesa, CA 919421831392703
  4. Sinafikish Tessema, NPLa Mesa, CA 919421447501507
  5. Andrea Goicoechea, NPLa Mesa, CA 919411700235322
  6. Hilary Elkins, NURSE PRACTITIONERNational City, CA 919501336658210
  7. Jennifer KastelloChula Vista, CA 919111427071356
  8. Disha Mistri, NPChula Vista, CA 919111871944983

Common questions

What is Wendy J. Nelson, N.P.'s NPI number?

Wendy J. Nelson, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104076462, issued on Sep 23, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wendy J. Nelson, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8851 Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942. Phone: (619) 461-2660. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wendy J. Nelson, N.P.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 348594, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Wendy J. Nelson, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wendy J. Nelson, N.P. had 19 Medicare Part D claims; the average among women's health nurse practitioner prescribers was 217. 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.