NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alana Renee Kester, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Americus, GA

Alana Renee Kester, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Americus, Georgia, and NPI 1255024121, issued on May 29, 2023. Check the license (Georgia APRN-NP233126, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255024121
Name
Alana Renee Kester
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
APRN-NP233126 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
618 E Lamar St, Americus, GA 31709
Phone
(229) 928-8355
Enumerated
May 29, 2023
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2025
Fax
(229) 928-8358
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 618 E Lamar St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Monica Everett, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1700485745
  2. Thomas McSwain, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1366106429
  3. Schelly Murray, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1770473829
  4. Leo Pouliot, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1073979753
  5. Betty Rhyne, WHNPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1538201330
  6. William Storey, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1699245704

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

956 Medicare Part D claims for 343 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alana Kester956
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride83 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate77 claims
  3. Prednisone52 claims
  4. Azithromycin46 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate44 claims
  6. Ibuprofen35 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $279.78

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alana Kester$279.78
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Alana Renee Kester among 8,635 family nurse practitioner records in Georgia

Alana Renee Kester, FNP is one of 8,635 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Georgia. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 79% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 53% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

44 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Americus

They are 44 of the 487 NPPES records with a practice address in Americus, and 8,635 family nurse practitioner records in Georgia.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jani Dennis, FNPAmericus, GA 317091699174128
  2. Anita Elliott, NPAmericus, GA 317091932510757
  3. Linda Hagins, FNP-CAmericus, GA 317091760588743
  4. Jami Hodges, FNP-CAmericus, GA 317091902219637
  5. Kirven Hulsey, CNM, FNP-CAmericus, GA 317091194888347
  6. Elizabeth Miller, FNP-C APRN-BCAmericus, GA 317091689716011
  7. Leo Pouliot, FNP-CAmericus, GA 317091073979753
  8. Martha Raburn, FNPCAmericus, GA 317091558430579

Common questions

What is Alana Renee Kester, FNP's NPI number?

Alana Renee Kester, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255024121, issued on May 29, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alana Renee Kester, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 618 E Lamar St, Americus, GA, 31709. Phone: (229) 928-8355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alana Renee Kester, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number APRN-NP233126, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alana Renee Kester, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alana Renee Kester, FNP had 956 Medicare Part D claims for 343 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.