Shannon Nicol Clasen, N, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner

Shannon Nicol Clasen is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Freedom, CA with over 15 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(831) 724-7521Freedom, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Shannon Nicol Clasen, N, APRN, FNP-C specializes in nursing, serving patients in Freedom, CA in group practice. She has been in practice for 15+ years.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 45% of reporting doctors in California
  • Uses generic medications more than 74% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 1,624 Nurse Practitioner providers in CASee all Nurse Practitioner in Freedom15+ years experienceNPI since 2011

Older · 432dNPPES updated 2025-03-17 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

99 Airport Blvd, Freedom, CA 95019-2917

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.36%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.7 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

1.36% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

91.3%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.5 pts)

Better than 74% of reporting doctors in California

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

271

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,917

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $195k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Industry Payment Transparency

$226 received from industry

9 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Shannon Nicol Clasen's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 16, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 15 years in practice

    Experienced

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

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Taxonomy: 363LF0000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

216 Naglee Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5309

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 191301

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Virtual Nursing Care With Shannon Nicol Clasen

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Shannon Nicol Clasen for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Freedom required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shannon Nicol Clasen

Dr. Clasen is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Freedom, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (831) 724-7521.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.

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