Sandra Lee Wheeler, FNP
NPI 1639243835ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Ripley, MS
Nurse Practitioner, Family (FNP) with Nursemed LLC, practicing in Ripley, Mississippi. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $62,391 for 1,700 claims, against $2,215 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $324.86 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1639243835 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 16, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | R670308 | MS |
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 - Nurse Practitioner (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 77 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 177 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,215 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,700 · 2,860 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 452 |
| Total drug cost | $62,391 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Nursemed LLCBaldwyn, MS · 9 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Baptist Memorial Hospital BoonevilleBooneville, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$324.86 · 3 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$435.90 · 6 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $204.89 | 2 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $119.97 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$324.86 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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