Individual provider Active NPI

Nicele E. Puente, MD

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Santa Ana, CA
National Provider Identifier
1225569866
Registry record updated Nov 30, 2021
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X
License
A170386 Issued in CA
Practice address
2015 W 1St St
Santa Ana, CA 92703-3536
Phone
(714) 716-1830
NPI assigned
Mar 24, 2017
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 30, 2021

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X A170386 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2015 W 1St St
Santa Ana, CA 92703-3536

Mailing address

11858 Harvest Dr
Whittier, CA 90602-1089

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
SOAP URL https://careepicwest.kp.org:14430/Interconnect-prodcalgateway/wcf/epic.community.hie/xcpdrespondinggatewaysync.svc/scalceq Health Information Exchange (HIE) Southern California Permanente Medical Group

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20210317002664 CA Practitioner - Family Practice 6103199187 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Family Practice
Education
University of Virginia School of Medicine, 2017
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Choice Health NetworkGroup PAC ID 9133599749, 2 clinicians
Behavioral Health Services Inc.Group PAC ID 8729142146, shared by 6 NPIs, 8 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2015 W 1St St
Suite L
Santa Ana, CA 92703-3516
Phone (800) 676-9870

2501 W El Segundo Blvd
Hawthorne, CA 90250-3317

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
A170386CAMDFamily Medicine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Choice Health Network Family Medicine CurrentSince Jul 6, 2025 Accepting new patients

Locations

408 S Beach Blvd
Ste 111
Anaheim, CA 92804
Phone (714) 226-0770

11601 S Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90047
Phone (800) 676-9870

4363 Phelan Rd
Phelan, CA 92371
Phone (800) 676-9870

2015 W 1st St
Ste L
Santa Ana, CA 92703
Phone (714) 716-1830

2015 W 1st St
Ste K
Santa Ana, CA 92703
Phone (714) 547-7745

Networks

  • BSC 65 PLUS INDIVIDUAL MAPD

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: nicele.puente.1@25734.direct.athenahealth.com
  • Direct secure messaging: nicele.puente@bhsahc.eclinicaldirectplus.com
  • FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/25734/brand/1/csg/21/fhir/r4

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1638230400000",
    "number": "1225569866",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "11858 HARVEST DR",
            "city": "WHITTIER",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "906021089"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "2015 W 1ST ST",
            "city": "SANTA ANA",
            "state": "CA",
            "postal_code": "927033536",
            "telephone_number": "714-716-1830"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "PUENTE",
        "first_name": "NICELE",
        "middle_name": "E.",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2017-03-24",
        "last_updated": "2021-11-30",
        "certification_date": "2021-11-29",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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            "code": "207Q00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Family Medicine",
            "state": "CA",
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            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [
        {
            "endpointType": "SOAP",
            "endpointTypeDescription": "SOAP URL",
            "endpoint": "https://careepicwest.kp.org:14430/Interconnect-prodcalgateway/wcf/epic.community.hie/xcpdrespondinggatewaysync.svc/scalceq",
            "affiliation": "Y",
            "endpointDescription": "Carequality",
            "affiliationName": "Southern California Permanente Medical Group",
            "use": "HIE",
            "useDescription": "Health Information Exchange (HIE)",
            "contentType": "OTHER",
            "contentTypeDescription": "Other",
            "contentOtherDescription": "C-CDA",
            "address_1": "441 N Lakeview Ave",
            "city": "Anaheim",
            "state": "CA",
            "country_code": "US",
            "postal_code": "928073028",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "other_names": []
}

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