Wendy Sickels, MD
NPI 1003980863ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Santa Cruz, CA
Family Medicine (MD) in Santa Cruz, California, trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (class of 1996). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $155,454 for 2,538 claims, against $2,482 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1003980863 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 28, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | A65374 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 109 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 214 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,482 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,538 · 3,992 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 147 |
| Total drug cost | $155,454 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of California, Geffen School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Santa Cruz Community Health CentersSanta Cruz, CA · 16 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Dominican HospitalSanta Cruz, CA
Other facilities
- Bridge Home HealthHome health agency · Salinas, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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