Nicole Wetherholt, PA-C
NPI 1902129521 · Physician Assistant · Joshua Tree, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicole Wetherholt, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Joshua Tree, CA (NPI 1902129521).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1902129521
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA20731 (CA)
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 tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
503 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 122 | $80 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 91 | $97 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 65 | $112 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 63 | $146 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 39 | $2 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 69 | 66 |
| Methylprednisolone | 66 | 65 |
| Azithromycin | 47 | 46 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 34 | 34 |
| Mupirocin | 20 | 20 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 19 | 19 |
| Cephalexin | 16 | 15 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$22 across 1 record (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
- 2010-03-10
- Last updated
- 2013-02-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicole Wetherholt's NPI number?
- Nicole Wetherholt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902129521, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicole Wetherholt's specialty?
- Nicole Wetherholt is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Nicole Wetherholt located?
- Nicole Wetherholt's practice location on file with NPPES is 6601 White Feather Rd, Joshua Tree, CA 92252-6607.
- What is Nicole Wetherholt's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicole Wetherholt is (760) 366-3711.
- Does Nicole Wetherholt accept Medicare?
- Nicole Wetherholt is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicole Wetherholt's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicole Wetherholt's NPI (1902129521) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-02-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.