NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neuroscience Registered Nurse providers in the U.S.

230 NPPES records list neuroscience registered nurse as their primary taxonomy, about 0.1 per 100,000 residents; Wyoming and Nebraska have the most per resident. 12 of them appear in the Medicare Part D prescriber file: a registry record is not proof of an active practice.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 163WN0800X · method

What taxonomy code 163WN0800X means

163WN0800X is the National Uniform Claim Committee code for Registered Nurse, Neuroscience, in the grouping Nursing Service Providers. 230 NPPES records list it as their primary taxonomy (file of Aug 9, 2026).

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, definition as NUCC publishes it (nucc.org); counts from CMS NPPES.

Most per resident: the 8 highest

  1. Wyoming0.5
  2. Nebraska0.3
  3. New Hampshire0.3
  4. Oklahoma0.2
  5. California0.1
  6. New York0.1
  7. Florida0.1
  8. Ohio0.1
  9. 50 states and D.C.0.1

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WN0800X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

Oklahoma City has the most, 7

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WN0800X by practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.

All 39 states and D.C. with records, by state

StateRecordsPer 100,000
Alabama30.1
Arizona110.1
Arkansas30.1
California200.1
Colorado50.1
Connecticut10.0
Delaware10.1
District of Columbia10.1
Florida140.1
Georgia110.1
Illinois100.1
Indiana20.0
Kansas10.0
Louisiana30.1
Maryland50.1
Massachusetts90.1
Michigan60.1
Minnesota80.1
Mississippi20.1
Missouri20.0
StateRecordsPer 100,000
Nebraska50.3
New Hampshire40.3
New Jersey40.0
New York150.1
North Carolina40.0
Ohio140.1
Oklahoma100.2
Oregon30.1
Pennsylvania80.1
South Carolina50.1
South Dakota10.1
Tennessee50.1
Texas100.0
Utah10.0
Virginia60.1
Washington90.1
West Virginia10.1
Wisconsin40.1
Wyoming30.5

In federal data

  • NUCC code163WN0800X · Registered Nurse
  • Size rank428th of 688 specialties by records (0% of all)
  • In its family36th of 56 Registered Nurse codes, 0.1% of the family
  • Part D prescribers12 (5.2% of records)
  • Part D claims980 a year per prescriber, on average (80th of 496)
  • Industry payments15 physicians paid $89K in 2024, $6K each on average
  • Concentration9 states hold half of all records

Source: CMS NPPES; Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Presence in these files is not a quality judgment.

A sample of neuroscience registered nurse records

  1. Melissa Maddox, RNBirmingham, AL1083540801
  2. Frances Harmon, RNBirmingham, AL1033739065
  3. Sammy Yassin, RNBirmingham, AL1184185233
  4. Jennifer Wallgren, RNFANorth Little Rock, AR1578583811
  5. Billy Taylor, RNFALittle Rock, AR1043230311
  6. Jennifer BonnerFayetteville, AR1215383385
  7. Rysa Lee Dela CruzPhoenix, AZ1952082059
  8. Denita Ryan, ANPPhoenix, AZ1669776316
  9. Kimberly PiersonPhoenix, AZ1508691593
  10. Julie SmithPhoenix, AZ1184556649
  11. Jaime Bischoff, RNPhoenix, AZ1275498396
  12. Kimberly Lundquist, RNGlendale, AZ1457105918

Registry order, not a ranking. Search by name to find one provider.

Common questions

How should I read Neuroscience Registered Nurse's mid-pack national roster?

230 CMS-registered Neuroscience Registered Nurse providers sit across 39 states; California leads with 20. Rank 428th of 688 NUCC specialties by headcount.

How does Neuroscience Registered Nurse show up in Open Payments mid-pack?

CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 15 Neuroscience Registered Nurse physicians receiving $89K across 770 payments (average $6K; 74th of 470 specialties). Not a quality score.

How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?

Among Neuroscience Registered Nurse NPIs, 12 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 980 claims and $476K drug cost per prescriber; 80th of 496 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org); Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy, not board certification.

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.