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Valerie Jespersen-Wheat, MS, IBCLC

Lactation Consultant (Non-RN) in Los Angeles, CA · enumerated 2016.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1205296654

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Valerie Jespersen-Wheat
Credential MS, IBCLC
Sex Female
Practice address Los Angeles, CA, 90036
Enumeration date Feb 27, 2016
Last updated in NPPES Feb 27, 2016

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

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174N00000X Lactation Consultant (Non-RN) Other Service Providers Primary

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Valerie Jespersen-Wheat?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Valerie Jespersen-Wheat is 1205296654, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Valerie Jespersen-Wheat practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Los Angeles, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2016-02-27.