Wes Nielsen, PA-C
NPI 1619306438 · Physician Assistant · Cedar City, UT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Wes Nielsen, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Cedar City, UT (NPI 1619306438).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1619306438
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 82 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metformin Hcl | 114 | 20 |
| Lisinopril | 108 | 25 |
| Gabapentin | 100 | 16 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 95 | 20 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 72 | 14 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 68 | — |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.rec.anlog |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$154 across 8 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-11-02
- Last updated
- 2024-02-06
- Certified
- 2024-02-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Wes Nielsen's NPI number?
- Wes Nielsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619306438, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Wes Nielsen's specialty?
- Wes Nielsen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Wes Nielsen located?
- Wes Nielsen's practice location on file with NPPES is 440 N Paiute Dr, Cedar City, UT 84721-6181.
- What is Wes Nielsen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Wes Nielsen is (435) 867-1520.
- Does Wes Nielsen accept Medicare?
- Wes Nielsen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Wes Nielsen's NPI active?
- Yes — Wes Nielsen's NPI (1619306438) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-02-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.