NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrea Diane Byford, APRN-CNS

Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist · Tulsa, OK

Andrea Diane Byford, APRN-CNS is a gerontology clinical nurse specialist with a practice address in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and NPI 1356828594, issued on Jul 20, 2018. Check the license (Oklahoma 109450, as entered in NPPES) with the Oklahoma 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356828594
Name
Andrea Diane Byford
Credential
APRN-CNS
Primary taxonomy
Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist 364SG0600X
License number
109450 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1265 S Utica Ave Ste 300, Tulsa, OK 74104
Phone
(918) 592-0999
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181001001184); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1265 S Utica Ave Ste 300

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  6. Jessie Bryce, PA-CPhysician Assistant1174911580

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oklahoma 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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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology clinical nurse specialist in 2024

220 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,039 among the 104 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Andrea Byford220
  2. Specialty average1,039

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel108 claims
  2. Xarelto30 claims
  3. Eliquis16 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl12 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $304.95

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 107 providers of this specialty with any payment received $757.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrea Byford$304.95
  2. Specialty average$757.80

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ahs Oklahoma Heart LLCTulsa, OK

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Andrea Diane Byford among 28 gerontology clinical nurse specialist records in Oklahoma

Andrea Diane Byford, APRN-CNS is one of 28 gerontology clinical nurse specialist records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 50% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2018 among the 15 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 364SG0600X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in Oklahoma

There are 28 gerontology clinical nurse specialist records in Oklahoma.

The 8 gerontology clinical nurse specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jessica Shook, APRN-CNS, ACCNS-AGTulsa, OK 741041528438942
  2. Denise McConnell, RN, APN, GCNS-BCTulsa, OK 741271831422328
  3. Lori Ormsby, ARNPTulsa, OK 741331700019429
  4. Heidi Cook, APNTulsa, OK 741361528562071
  5. Samantha Tucker, APRN-CNS, ACGCNS-BCTulsa, OK 741461275088635
  6. Taylor Sartin, GCNS-BCJenks, OK 740371962657775
  7. Carol Stewart, CNSClaremore, OK 740171912158957
  8. Karla Keepper, APRN-CNSBroken Arrow, OK 740121427526953

Common questions

What is Andrea Diane Byford, APRN-CNS's NPI number?

Andrea Diane Byford, APRN-CNS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356828594, issued on Jul 20, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrea Diane Byford, APRN-CNS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1265 S Utica Ave Ste 300, Tulsa, OK, 74104. Phone: (918) 592-0999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrea Diane Byford, APRN-CNS's license?

NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 109450, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Andrea Diane Byford, APRN-CNS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrea Diane Byford, APRN-CNS had 220 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology clinical nurse specialist prescribers was 1,039. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Andrea Diane Byford, APRN-CNS's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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