Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Brian Nakkerud-Whiteside, RN, Pmhfnpc

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Registered Nurse · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Santa Cruz, CA

  • NPI 1417205527
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1400 Emeline Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 950601976
(831) 454-4170
fax (831) 454-4663

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 11, 2017
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LP0808X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
California #23511 · California #802020 · California #87055

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1417205527. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
469
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$55,268
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 469 79 $118

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,481
Patients
75
Total drug cost
$109,523
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Olanzapine Generic 252 23 $18,306
Clozapine Generic 163 12 $13,031
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 159 15 $5,053
Sertraline Hcl Generic 120 13 $1,410
Aripiprazole Generic 115 12 $19,303
Fluoxetine Hcl Generic 90 0 $1,870
Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) Brand 88 0 $2,360
Haloperidol Generic 80 0 $3,547
Risperidone Generic 72 0 $1,662
Mirtazapine Generic 68 0 $1,335

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Brian Nakkerud-Whiteside's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Nakkerud-Whiteside practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Santa Cruz, CA.
Where does Dr. Brian Nakkerud-Whiteside practice?
Dr. Brian Nakkerud-Whiteside practices at 1400 Emeline Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 950601976. Office phone: 8314544170.
What is Dr. Brian Nakkerud-Whiteside's NPI?
Dr. Brian Nakkerud-Whiteside's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417205527, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Nakkerud-Whiteside accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Nakkerud-Whiteside accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Nakkerud-Whiteside commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.