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Christopher E. Nelson, DNP, ARNP, FNP- C

NPI 1346892858ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Spokane Valley, WA

Nurse Practitioner, Family (DNP, ARNP, FNP- C) with Providence Health and Services Washington, practicing in Spokane Valley, Washington. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $523,593 for 4,180 claims, against $50,157 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $278.34 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp. and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1346892858
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialDNP, ARNP, FNP- C
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 15, 2019
Last updated in NPPESJul 15, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary363LF0000XAP60982698WA

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (WA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients201
Services billed709 across 35 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$50,157

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)4,180 · 10,200 30-day fills
Patients341
Total drug cost$523,593
Generic share88% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2019
Medicare specialtyNurse Practitioner
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$278.34 · 3 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$216.64 · 3 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Novo Nordisk Inc$125.001
Dexcom, Inc.$93.221
Lilly USA, LLC$60.121

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$278.34 · 3 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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