Wes Nielsen, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Cedar City, UT
Wes Nielsen, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Cedar City, Utah, and NPI 1619306438, issued on Nov 2, 2013. Check the license with the Utah board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wes Nielsen
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- Practice location
- 440 N Paiute Dr, Cedar City, UT 84721
- Phone
- (435) 867-1520
- Enumerated
- Nov 2, 2013
- Record last updated
- Feb 6, 2024
- Fax
- (435) 867-2658
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140509000290); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Wes Nielsen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Utah board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
2,885 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 106 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metformin Hcl114 claims
- Lisinopril108 claims
- Gabapentin100 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium95 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium72 claims
- Bupropion Xl68 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: $154.35
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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 one group practice
- Paiute Indian Tribe OF UtahRichfield, UT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Wes Nielsen among 1,887 physician assistant records in Utah
Wes Nielsen, PA-C is one of 1,887 physician assistant records with a practice address in Utah. 82% 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 34% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 34% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2018 among the 1,302 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
28 physician assistant records list a practice address in Cedar City
They are 28 of the 1,030 NPPES records with a practice address in Cedar City, and 1,887 physician assistant records in Utah.
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Common questions
What is Wes Nielsen, PA-C's NPI number?
Wes Nielsen, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619306438, issued on Nov 2, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wes Nielsen, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 440 N Paiute Dr, Cedar City, UT, 84721. Phone: (435) 867-1520. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wes Nielsen, PA-C's license?
Search the Utah board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Wes Nielsen, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wes Nielsen, PA-C had 2,885 Medicare Part D claims for 151 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.