Niccole Blanchet, NP
Nurse Practitioner · San Francisco
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- 3
- 1 carrier
- Office
- 1
- Since medical school
- 11 years
- Graduated 2015
Offices
1 location · Regents Univ of California UCSF · 276 clinicians in this group
Hospitals listed: Marinhealth Medical Center · Novato Community Hospital. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
Plans that list them
3 plans · 1 carrier
A missing listing does not mean out of network. Directories change, and a listing does not cover every office. Call Niccole Blanchet’s office at (415) 476-1000 to confirm they take your plan. Ask about the office you use, its medical group, referrals and appointments.
| Imperial Courage Plan (HMO) | Imperial Health Plan of California, Inc. | Listed | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Imperial Dynamic Plan (HMO) | Imperial Health Plan of California, Inc. | Listed | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Imperial Senior Value (HMO C-SNP) | Imperial Health Plan of California, Inc. | Listed | Sep 1, 2026 |
Hospitals they work in
2 hospitals
These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.
- Marinhealth Medical CenterGreenbrae, CAAcute Care Hospital · Government - Hospital District or Authority · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of MarinHealthPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 76% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 5 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate: 5.66 (3.59 to 7.73) · 1,505 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.177, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.446, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
- Novato Community HospitalNovato, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency departmentPart of Sutter Health, which runs 27 hospitals in 2 statesPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 84% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 5 of 5 starsBetter than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Marinhealth Medical Center
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 1 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 3 better, 8 the same, 0 worse of 11 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 5.66 (3.59 to 7.73) · 1,505 cases | Worse | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.177 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.446 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 0.85 (0 to 1.83) · 1,056 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 1.04 (0.72 to 1.36) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 167.34 (112.58 to 222.09) · 57 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 1.9 · 47 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 8.5 · 119 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 9.6 · 257 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 9.5 · 428 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 11.4 · 477 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 9.3 · 197 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.1 · 2,827 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.18 (0 to 0.38) · 6,990 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.21 (0.02 to 0.41) · 6,838 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.41 (0 to 3) · 664 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.86 (1.4 to 4.33) · 1,436 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 10.38 (3.68 to 17.08) · 705 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 4.38 (0.72 to 8.04) · 672 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.66 (0.18 to 3.15) · 300 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.56 (0 to 1.25) · 5,550 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.4 · 76 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.396 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 13.1 · 275 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 22 · 427 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | -20.3 · 289 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 3.3 · 494 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | -4.9 · 499 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 17.9 · 435 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 5.5 (3.6 to 8.4) · 93 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 11.2 (7.8 to 16) · 93 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 6.6 · 84 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 10.5 · 53 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.3 · 111 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 13 (10.3 to 16.5) · 2,119 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1.1 (0.8 to 1.4) · 670 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (1,233 patients answered, 19% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 3 |
| Nurse communication | 3 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 3 |
| Overall hospital rating | 4 |
| Quietness | 3 |
| Recommend hospital | 4 |
| Room was "always" clean | 68% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 73% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 74% |
| Staff "always" explained | 56% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 85% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 85% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 71% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 72% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 80% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 72% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 70% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 68% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 68% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 82% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 48% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 76% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 43% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 85% |
See every measure and the patient survey for Novato Community Hospital
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 5 the same, 0 worse of 5 measures. Safety: 0 better, 3 the same, 0 worse of 3 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1 (0 to 2.06) · 213 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.85 (0.4 to 1.3) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 8.2 · 25 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 10 · 111 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 16.1 · 140 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 11.3 · 42 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.8 · 627 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.2 (0 to 0.43) · 1,872 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.25 (0.04 to 0.46) · 1,796 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 2.92 (0.5 to 5.33) · 505 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.64 (0 to 3.36) · 317 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.2 (0.51 to 3.88) · 495 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 7.93 (0 to 17.29) · 323 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 4.88 (0.69 to 9.07) · 311 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.75 (0.22 to 3.27) · 96 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.41 (0 to 1.49) · 1,320 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 3.2 · 143 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 19.6 · 108 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | -31.9 · 121 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 1.1 · 150 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 16.6 · 143 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 5.4 · 118 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 19.6 · 27 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 12.5 (9.5 to 16.5) · 930 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 1 (0.7 to 1.3) · 184 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (334 patients answered, 30% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 4 |
| Doctor communication | 4 |
| Communication about medicines | 3 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 4 |
| Quietness | 3 |
| Recommend hospital | 5 |
| Room was "always" clean | 78% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 81% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 83% |
| Staff "always" explained | 63% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 89% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 89% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 78% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 84% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 87% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 82% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 77% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 76% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 82% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 86% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 54% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 84% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 49% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 90% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$45,833
Medicare paid this office $45,833 for 315 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Return visit (30+ min) | 283 | $39,710 | $104 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 44 | $3,937 | $74 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 17 | $1,261 | $74 |
Who their Medicare patients are
315 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 80 · 85 and older 26% · Women 53% · Also on Medicaid 7% · Health risk score 1.24. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical nurse practitioner clinician is at 1.42.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Coronary heart disease 48% · Atrial fibrillation 44% · Chronic kidney disease 29% · Heart failure 25% · Cancer 21% · Diabetes 19% · Depression 16% · Stroke 14% · COPD 11% · Dementia 5%.
The office billed $245,783, Medicare allowed $57,617 and paid $45,833; for 473 services of 7 kinds.
Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.
Year by year
| 2024 | 315 | 473 | 80 | 1.24 | $245,783 | $45,833 |
| 2018 | 38 | 70 | 71 | 1.27 | $22,475 | $4,619 |
| 2017 | 23 | 46 | 69 | 0.94 | $11,947 | $2,844 |
Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.
See the services billed each year
2018: 1 service
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 12 | $969 | $81 |
Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid
$23,044
Pharmacies billed $23,044 in 2024.
This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.
Opioids were 0% of their Part D prescriptions (0 of 381) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical nurse practitioner clinician is at 0%.
340 generic and 41 brand-name prescriptions · $23,044 in drug cost.
Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.
| Amlodipine Besylate | 74 | $464 | $6 |
| Metoprolol | 26 | $341 | $13 |
| Atorvastatin | 22 | $298 | $14 |
| Losartan | 39 | $284 | $7 |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | 11 | $249 | $23 |
See all 10 drugs
| Amlodipine Besylate | 74 | $464 | $6 |
| Metoprolol | 26 | $341 | $13 |
| Atorvastatin | 22 | $298 | $14 |
| Losartan | 39 | $284 | $7 |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | 11 | $249 | $23 |
| Hydralazine | 15 | $175 | $12 |
| Spironolactone | 16 | $161 | $10 |
| Rosuvastatin | 27 | $139 | $5 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 27 | $133 | $5 |
| Furosemide | 15 | $131 | $9 |
Year by year
| 2024 | 381 | 147 | 0% (0) | 11% | $23,044 |
| 2023 | 28 | None | 0% (0) | 0% | $413 |
| 2022 | 218 | 82 | 6% (12) | None | $11,677 |
| 2021 | 280 | 130 | 11% (30) | 11% | $17,694 |
| 2020 | 284 | 130 | 13% (37) | 11% | $12,031 |
| 2019 | 205 | 85 | 13% (27) | 18% | $7,176 |
| 2018 | 39 | 32 | None | None | $1,294 |
| 2017 | 24 | 18 | None | None | $361 |
| 2016 | 14 | 13 | None | None | $404 |
Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.
See the drugs prescribed each year
2022: 3 drugs
| Levothyroxine | 11 | $286 | $26 |
| Atorvastatin | 27 | $213 | $8 |
| Zolpidem | 12 | $42 | $4 |
2021: 7 drugs
| Levothyroxine | 15 | $391 | $26 |
| Metoprolol | 12 | $283 | $24 |
| Clonazepam | 23 | $267 | $12 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 17 | $164 | $10 |
| Atorvastatin | 15 | $149 | $10 |
| Zolpidem | 14 | $96 | $7 |
| Lorazepam | 13 | $71 | $5 |
2020: 6 drugs
| Levothyroxine | 16 | $483 | $30 |
| Oxycodone | 12 | $335 | $28 |
| Simvastatin | 12 | $246 | $21 |
| Atorvastatin | 12 | $165 | $14 |
| Zolpidem | 12 | $34 | $3 |
| Tramadol | 11 | $29 | $3 |
Money from drug and device companies
$15 in 2025
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | None | $15 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | None | $215 |
| 2022 | 5 | 8 | None | $173 |
| 2021 | 6 | 21 | None | $394 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| GlaxoSmithKline | Trelegy Ellipta | $15 | 1 payment
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See the published payment
| GlaxoSmithKline | Meals · 2025-01-16 | Trelegy Ellipta | $15 |
See earlier years (2024, 2022, 2021)
2024: $215
| Novo Nordisk | None | $125 | 1 payment
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| Boston Scientific | None | $90 | 2 payments
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2022: $173
| Abbvie | Qulipta | $69 | 3 payments
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| Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company | Nurtec Odt | $47 | 2 payments
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| Iti | Caplyta | $21 | 1 payment
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| Eisai | Dayvigo | $20 | 1 payment
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| Lilly USA | Emgality | $16 | 1 payment
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2021: $394
| AbbVie | Vraylar | $183 | 11 payments
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| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals | Spiriva Respimat | $67 | 3 payments
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| Lilly USA | Emgality | $65 | 3 payments
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| Amarin Pharma | Vascepa | $41 | 2 payments
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| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A. | Trintellix | $22 | 1 payment
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| Eisai | Dayvigo | $17 | 1 payment
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Professional record
- NPI
- 1174996839
- Licence
- CA 95003097
- Video visits
- Lists video visits
- Gender
- Female
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Federal specialty code 363LF0000X (363LF0000X)
- Mailing address
- 3095 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94705
- NPI first listed
- 2015-11-03
- NPI last updated
- 2015-11-03
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.