Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Valene Taguacta-Bravo, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Bakersfield, CA

  • NPI 1174236830
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 4 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
820 34Th St Ste 202
Bakersfield, CA 933012268
(661) 862-7370

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2022 — 4 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 14, 2023
Year of graduation
2022 — 4 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #95023708

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174236830. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
22
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$2,404
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 22 12 $109

In context: peer comparison

Among 51 peers in Bakersfield Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 182. This provider delivers 0.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$86
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Dexcom, INC. 2 $65.07
Novo Nordisk INC 1 $20.72

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$86

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
66
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$19,037
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Lisinopril Generic 18 0 $361
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 14 0 $218
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Brand 12 0 $11,852
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 11 0 $363
Jentadueto Xr (Linagliptin/Metformin Hcl) Brand 11 0 $6,242

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Valene Taguacta-Bravo's medical specialty?
Dr. Valene Taguacta-Bravo practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Bakersfield, CA.
Where does Dr. Valene Taguacta-Bravo practice?
Dr. Valene Taguacta-Bravo practices at 820 34Th St Ste 202, Bakersfield, CA 933012268. Office phone: 6618627370.
What is Dr. Valene Taguacta-Bravo's NPI?
Dr. Valene Taguacta-Bravo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174236830, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Valene Taguacta-Bravo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Valene Taguacta-Bravo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Valene Taguacta-Bravo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.