Sheila Noreen Acheson, DNP, FNP-C
Sheila Noreen Acheson is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Albuquerque, NM with over 15 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across NM can see Sheila Noreen Acheson, DNP, FNP-C in person in Albuquerque or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at Duke University School of Medicine (class of 2011), she has been practicing for over 15 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include osteoporosis, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 93.54/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 81% of MIPS-scored doctors in New Mexico
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1094dNPPES updated 2023-05-26 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Mexico Medical Board
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 81% of doctors in New Mexico on federal quality measures.
MIPS Score
202393.54/100
New Mexico avg: 84.4 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.9 pts)
Better than 81% of MIPS-scored doctors in New MexicoHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better25.9%
New Mexico avg: 84.3 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-56.9 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
196
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
85
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
513
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.25M
Percentile rankings compared against 495 reporting peers in New Mexico.
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.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Osteoporosis, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+57%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$138 received from industry
8 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
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 Sheila Noreen Acheson's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2011
Duke University School of Medicine
Board certified · May 25, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
15 years in practice
Experienced
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Taxonomy: 363LF0000X
Education & Training
Duke University School of Medicine (Class of 2011)
Mailing address
7801 Academy Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109-3379
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Sheila Noreen Acheson
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Sheila Noreen Acheson for follow-up consultations, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Albuquerque 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 Sheila Noreen Acheson
NPI records show Dr. Acheson as active with telehealth listed in Albuquerque, NM. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (505) 272-1111.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Sheila Noreen Acheson
Practice Location
2211 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87106-2719
Mailing Address
7801 Academy Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109-3379
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