NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bradford Austin Hackney, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Smithfield, NC

Bradford Austin Hackney, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Smithfield, North Carolina, and NPI 1447828207, issued on Jun 16, 2021. Check the license with the North Carolina 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
1447828207
Name
Bradford Austin Hackney
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
100 Kellie Dr, Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone
(919) 220-5255
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210805000302); 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 100 Kellie Dr

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

  1. Antoinette Allen, PT, BS, MPTPhysical Therapist1356389340
  2. Deren Bagsby, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1215372834
  3. Andrew Bechaud, OTR/L, MSOccupational Therapist1922894096
  4. Joseph Cline, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1922453703
  5. John Cosmiano, PTPhysical Therapist1932813268
  6. Emily Dowty, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134961709

Verify Bradford Austin Hackney in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

311 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 89 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bradford Hackney311
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone65 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl30 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
  4. Celecoxib25 claims
  5. Meloxicam25 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl24 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score94.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%67.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Emergeortho PASmithfield, NC

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

Bradford Austin Hackney among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Bradford Austin Hackney, PA-C is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 72% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

55 physician assistant records list a practice address in Smithfield

They are 55 of the 727 NPPES records with a practice address in Smithfield, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Courtney Bitzer, PA-CSmithfield, NC 275771992973978
  2. Ashly Cook, PA-CSmithfield, NC 275771891728416
  3. Mars Davis, PA-CSmithfield, NC 275771992974901
  4. Blaine Etzel, PA-CSmithfield, NC 275771881686590
  5. Cynthia Gary, PASmithfield, NC 275771760719587
  6. Tasha Harris, PA-CSmithfield, NC 275771487700449
  7. Steven Kelham, PA-CSmithfield, NC 275771417931130
  8. Harold King, PASmithfield, NC 275771649224304

Common questions

What is Bradford Austin Hackney, PA-C's NPI number?

Bradford Austin Hackney, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447828207, issued on Jun 16, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bradford Austin Hackney, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Kellie Dr, Smithfield, NC, 27577. Phone: (919) 220-5255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bradford Austin Hackney, PA-C's license?

Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Bradford Austin Hackney, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bradford Austin Hackney, PA-C had 311 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bradford Austin Hackney, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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.