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Family Practice

Nicele E. Puente, MD

Sees patients in Los Angeles, CA · Santa Ana, CA · Hawthorne, CA · California

Summary

Nicele E. Puente, MD (Family Practice) is enrolled with Medicare at 3 practice locations in Los Angeles, CA, Santa Ana, CA and Hawthorne, CA. NPI 1225569866. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nicele E. Puente, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
9Years since medical school (graduated 2017)
University Of Virginia School Of MedicineMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Behavioral Health Services Inc.Group practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Where does Nicele E. Puente see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Los Angeles, CA, Santa Ana, CA and Hawthorne, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Nicele E. Puente's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Nicele E. Puente accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nicele E. Puente accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Nicele E. Puente?
(800) 676-9870, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Nicele E. Puente's NPI number?
1225569866. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nicele E. Puente is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nicele E. Puente as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Behavioral Health Services Inc.7 clinicians in the group
  • Choice Health Network2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Los Angeles

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Los Angeles, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Graduation year2017
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1225569866
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians