NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anne Jones Karner, CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife · Sylva, NC

Anne Jones Karner, CNM is an advanced practice midwife with a practice address in Sylva, North Carolina, and NPI 1659684264, issued on Jul 24, 2010. Check the license (North Carolina 178423, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659684264
Name
Anne Jones Karner
Credential
CNM
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Practice Midwife 367A00000X
License number
178423 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 Central St, Sylva, NC 28779
Phone
(828) 586-6990
Enumerated
Jul 24, 2010
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 586-4966
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101011001088); accepts Medicare assignment
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 111 Central St

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

  1. Gwen Abdulhafid, NPNurse Practitioner1487046983
  2. Karla Colburn, ARNPNurse Practitioner1578000246
  3. Frederick Dressler, MDInternal Medicine Physician1669451233
  4. Austin Letson, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1952354953
  5. Rhonda Morris, DNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1679243521
  6. Kristyn Stevens, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1447968458

Verify Anne Jones Karner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced practice midwife in 2024

43 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 72 among the 2,776 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Anne Karner43
  2. Specialty average72

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dlp Western Carolina Physician Practices LLCBryson City, NC

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

Anne Jones Karner among 567 advanced practice midwife records in North Carolina

Anne Jones Karner, CNM is one of 567 advanced practice midwife records with a practice address in North Carolina. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 37% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2017 among the 214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 367A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 advanced practice midwife records list a practice address in Sylva

They are 4 of the 554 NPPES records with a practice address in Sylva, and 567 advanced practice midwife records in North Carolina.

The 8 advanced practice midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth BarkerSylva, NC 287791356165831
  2. Lisa Shoemaker, CNMSylva, NC 287791902794449
  3. Darci Walker, CNMSylva, NC 287791699268847
  4. Cynthia Noland, CNMHendersonville, NC 287921881628873
  5. Catherine Tambroni-Parker, CNMHendersonville, NC 287921023044088
  6. Kelly Thompson, CNM FNPHendersonville, NC 287921467449876
  7. Deborah Wright, CNMHendersonville, NC 287921487820510
  8. Tiffany BeamOld Fort, NC 287621104705813

Common questions

What is Anne Jones Karner, CNM's NPI number?

Anne Jones Karner, CNM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659684264, issued on Jul 24, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anne Jones Karner, CNM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 Central St, Sylva, NC, 28779. Phone: (828) 586-6990. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anne Jones Karner, CNM's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 178423, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Anne Jones Karner, CNM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anne Jones Karner, CNM had 43 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among advanced practice midwife prescribers was 72. 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.