Nicole Cervantes, M.D.
Internal Medicine (M.D.) in Downey, California, trained at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (class of 2016). Part D covered 627 prescriptions written in 2024, 74% of them generic. Novo Nordisk Inc reported $27.82 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. A record with the same name and state is on the OIG exclusion list; it carries no NPI, so check it before acting.
Overview
| NPI | 1174985816 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 22, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 4, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | A168115 | CA |
| Pediatrics | 208000000X | A168115 | CA |
Exclusion screening
Possible match: verify before acting. The OIG list has a record with the same name in California, but that record carries no NPI, so it may be a different person or business.
| Matched by | Name on OIG list | Exclusion type | Excluded since | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name + state | Nicole Desiree Cervantes · Nurse/Nurses Aide | 1128b4 | Dec 20, 2012 | Oroville, CA |
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | Possible (name) | See above |
| 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 - Internal Medicine (CA) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 627 · 1,469 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 59 |
| Total drug cost | $108,758 |
| Generic share | 74% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Michigan State University College of Human Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Pediatric Medicine |
Medical group
- Jwch Institute IncLos Angeles, CA · 27 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$27.82 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$78.15 · 4 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $27.82 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$27.82 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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