Nicole Tien, PA
NPI 1861119356 · Physician Assistant · Santa Monica, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicole Tien, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Santa Monica, CA (NPI 1861119356).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861119356
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 61690 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Physician Assistant363A00000X
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,008 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,075 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 415 | $83 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 290 | $43 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 275 | $116 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 273 | $106 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 87 | 78 |
| Ketoconazole | 75 | 53 |
| Mupirocin | 61 | 49 |
| Hydrocortisone | 48 | 43 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 39 | 23 |
| Ciclopirox | 35 | 22 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 23 | 20 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 22 | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,387 across 45 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 9090 Burton WayBeverly Hills, CA 90211-1661Phone: (310) 392-1111Fax: (310) 392-1101
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-10-25
- Last updated
- 2025-10-20
- Certified
- 2025-10-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicole Tien's NPI number?
- Nicole Tien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861119356, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicole Tien's specialty?
- Nicole Tien is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Nicole Tien located?
- Nicole Tien's practice location on file with NPPES is 2221 Lincoln Blvd Ste 100, Santa Monica, CA 90405-1320.
- What is Nicole Tien's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicole Tien is (310) 392-1111.
- Does Nicole Tien accept Medicare?
- Nicole Tien is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicole Tien's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicole Tien's NPI (1861119356) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-10-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.