NICELE E. PUENTE (MD) – Family Medicine Physician, NPI 1225569866

NICELE E. PUENTE (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Santa ana, California. specializing in FAMILY PRACTICE. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. A170386 (CA). The NPI Number for NICELE E. PUENTE (MD) is 1225569866

Main info

Female
9 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
NICELE E. PUENTE (MD)
NPI
1225569866
Phone
(714) 716-1830
Address
2015 W 1ST ST
Enumeration Date
24 March 2017
Last Update Date
30 November 2021

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
-
Graduation Year
2017 (9 years ago)
PAC ID
6103199187
Group Practice PAC ID
8729142146
Professional Enrollment ID
I20210317002664
Address ID
CA902503317HA2501XBLVD500

Contacts

SOAP Endpoint
https://careepicwest.kp.org:14430/Interconnect-prodcalgateway/wcf/epic.community.hie/xcpdrespondinggatewaysync.svc/scalceq
Data current as of
20 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience47
Completeness85
Years active:9State licenses:1Other namesUpdated within 12 months

13,194 FAMILY PRACTICE in CA

Provider Addresses for NICELE E. PUENTE (MD)

  • 2015 W 1ST ST

    SANTA ANA, CA 927033536

    Phone: (714) 716-1830

    Type: Location

  • UMass Memorial Medical Center - Memorial Campus, 119, Belmont Street, Chandler Hill, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01605, United States

    WORCESTER, MA 016052903

    Phone:

    Type: Mailing

  • 26, Queen Street, Piedmont, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01609-2915, United States

    WORCESTER, MA 016102473

    Phone: (508) 334-1000

    Type: Location

  • 11858 HARVEST DR

    WHITTIER, CA 906021089

    Phone:

    Type: Mailing

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 2 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $48.

Total Amount is formed as General ($48) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $48.

Last reported payment date: 2024-11-26 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Braeburn Inc. ($26).

Total Amount

$48

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

2

Total payment records

General Amount

$48

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-11-26

Latest reported date

Top Companies

Largest payers in this snapshot

CompanyAmount
Braeburn Inc.$26
Indivior Inc.$22
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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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Educational use only—not medical, billing, or legal advice.

PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2021-03-17

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20210317002664IFamily PracticeCATBD

What to do next

  • No action required while the due date shows TBD.
  • Check the CMS Revalidation Lookup Tool periodically — CMS updates the list about every 60 days.
  • Do not submit a revalidation application in PECOS until CMS publishes a concrete due date.

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

Source: CMS public data · Not endorsed by CMS · Beneficiary counts under 11 are suppressed in source data ·

Educational use only—not medical, billing, or legal advice.

No Medicare fee-for-service utilization data available for this provider in our database.

Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 92703)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 8729142146View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Physician AssistantCA
Nurse PractitionerCA
Nurse PractitionerCA
General PracticeCA
Nurse PractitionerCA
Nurse PractitionerCA
Nurse PractitionerCA

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Frequently asked questions

How do payers reference NICELE E. PUENTE (MD)?
For NICELE E. PUENTE (MD), use NPI 1225569866 as the unique 10-digit identifier.
Is NICELE E. PUENTE (MD) still an active registrant?
NICELE E. PUENTE (MD) carries an active NPI according to the public dataset.
What clinical focus is listed for NICELE E. PUENTE (MD)?
At a glance, NICELE E. PUENTE (MD) is tied to Family Medicine Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Is NICELE E. PUENTE (MD) associated with Santa Ana?
Public fields place NICELE E. PUENTE (MD) around Santa Ana, California. Always confirm the exact site before visiting.
What does 4 location(s) imply?
4 practice locations appear in the available data.

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