Natalie Nichols, PA-C
NPI 1821745373ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Ventura, CA
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Primary Medical Group of Ventura County Inc, practicing in Ventura, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $265,378 for 4,291 claims, against $40,948 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $708.86 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1821745373 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 4, 2022 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 7, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | 61042 | 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 - Physician Assistant (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 252 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 695 across 37 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $40,948 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,291 · 9,669 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 529 |
| Total drug cost | $265,378 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Primary Medical Group of Ventura County IncVentura, CA · 41 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Community Memorial Hospital - VenturaVentura, CA
Other facilities
- Assisted Home CareHome health agency · Ventura, CA
- Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse AssociationHome health agency · Ventura, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$708.86 · 30 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$200.88 · 9 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $122.65 | 5 |
| Amgen Inc. | $93.23 | 4 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $76.93 | 4 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | $76.02 | 3 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $70.90 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$708.86 · 30 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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