Quick answers
- Does Sukaina Nicophene accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sukaina Nicophene accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Sukaina Nicophene see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 305 Original Medicare patients and 1,817 services for Sukaina Nicophene. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Sukaina Nicophene's NPI number?
- 1265782064. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Sukaina Nicophene, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 305 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,817 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)699 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes (99310)389 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)284 services
- Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services (90792)118 services
- Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes (99350)62 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Depression75%
- Anxiety62%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia62%
- Ischemic heart disease57%
Practice locations
Addresses where Sukaina Nicophene is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1044 E Brandon Blvd, Suite 1and2Brandon, FL 33511 (813) 403‑4423
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Sukaina Nicophene as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Dr Luisa Vega DNP LLC88 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Brandon
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brandon, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Dr Luisa Vega DNP LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1265782064 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians