General Practice Registered Nurse
NUCC 163WG0000X · Registered Nurse
5,757 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 55 states · 128th of 690 specialties by headcount.
Where this specialty sits in the corpus
General Practice Registered Nurse ranks 128th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.08% of all registered NPIs), densest in New York; per resident Puerto Rico leads.
- 5,757
- NPPES providers in specialty
- 128th
- of 690 specialties
- 452
- state-share HHI
- 13.5%
- Part D prescriber share
Puerto Rico is densest per capita (3.6× the national rate; Hawaii 3.6×); 2% of the Registered Nurse category.
Taxonomy fingerprint
General Practice Registered Nurse (NUCC 163WG0000X; 13.5% Part D prescribers (780 of 5,757); avg 1,350 Part D claims/prescriber (91st of 572); Open Payments avg $494/physician (362nd of 551; 583 paid, $288K total); state-share HHI 452; next-larger headcount neighbor Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician (+33); next-smaller Case Management Registered Nurse (-21)).
Next larger: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician (5,790) Next smaller: Case Management Registered Nurse (5,736)
Population-adjusted state index
Each multiple is this specialty's providers-per-resident in a state divided by the national rate (Census Vintage population estimates). Raw headcount favors large states; this ranking surfaces denser markets.
Over-indexed vs national rate
- Puerto Rico 3.6× · 6.1/100k
- Hawaii 3.6× · 6.1/100k
- Wyoming 3× · 5.1/100k
- Alaska 2.5× · 4.2/100k
- New York 2.1× · 3.5/100k
Under-indexed vs national rate
- Connecticut 0.49× · 0.8/100k
- South Carolina 0.50× · 0.9/100k
- Mississippi 0.52× · 0.9/100k
- New Jersey 0.54× · 0.9/100k
- Louisiana 0.55× · 0.9/100k
Which states have the most providers?
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 688 |
| 2 | California | 571 |
| 3 | Ohio | 346 |
| 4 | Florida | 312 |
| 5 | Texas | 307 |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 208 |
| 7 | Puerto Rico | 195 |
| 8 | Pennsylvania | 183 |
| 9 | Washington | 161 |
| 10 | Michigan | 154 |
| 11 | Colorado | 143 |
| 12 | Illinois | 134 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | 129 |
| 14 | Georgia | 123 |
| 15 | Tennessee | 122 |
Top Cities for General Practice Registered Nurse
| # | City | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BrooklynNew York | 66 |
| 2 | New YorkNew York | 62 |
| 3 | San JuanPuerto Rico | 52 |
| 4 | San AntonioTexas | 49 |
| 5 | HonoluluHawaii | 45 |
| 6 | MinneapolisMinnesota | 43 |
| 7 | BronxNew York | 43 |
| 8 | San DiegoCalifornia | 42 |
| 9 | MiamiFlorida | 40 |
| 10 | Camp HillPennsylvania | 39 |
| 11 | ColumbusOhio | 36 |
| 12 | Los AngelesCalifornia | 34 |
Sample General Practice Registered Nurse NPIs
A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.
| # | Provider |
|---|---|
| 1 | Karen Wollenberg, N.P.Spokane, WA |
| 2 | Penny Lee, N.P.Tampa, FL |
| 3 | Frederick Baudoin D'Ajoux, RNTallahassee, FL |
| 4 | Anna Woods, RN, FNP-CBrenham, TX |
| 5 | Kathleen Bobay, RN, PHDPewaukee, WI |
| 6 | Rita Pickler, RN, PNPRichmond, VA |
| 7 | Diana Gordon, N.P., R.N., L.P.C.Overland Park, KS |
| 8 | Marcia Beckley, FNPIthaca, NY |
| 9 | Alida Dejong, NPSyracuse, NY |
| 10 | Katrina Hansen-Schmitt, FNP-CKahului, HI |
| 11 | Bonnie McCluskey, NPAppleton, WI |
| 12 | Robert Rose, CRNATulsa, OK |
| 13 | Patricia Bartlett, CRNATulsa, OK |
| 14 | Mae Johnson, FNPDalton, GA |
| 15 | Jeanine Deterding, ARNPPonca City, OK |
| 16 | Cynthia Harrison, F.N.P, R.N.Los Angeles, CA |
| 17 | Donna Hafer, ADN-RNConover, NC |
| 18 | Ellen Christiansen, MSN, FNPPoint Reyes Station, CA |
Related Specialties
Adjacent specialties in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy - same Registered Nurse category.
Compare General Practice Registered Nurse vs Registered Nurse →
Frequently Asked Questions
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Data sources and methodology
Provider data from CMS NPPES (download.cms.gov/nppes). Specialty classification from NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org). Part D averages from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; industry payments from CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts reflect self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment. PlainDoctor does not rate or rank providers. Methodology · About
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