NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brenda Lee Byrd, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Hickory, NC

Brenda Lee Byrd, APRN, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1366703696, issued on Jun 4, 2012. 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366703696
Name
Brenda Lee Byrd
Credential
APRN, FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
3007452 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
915 Tate Blvd SE Ste 186, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone
(828) 303-2131
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2012
Record last updated
Feb 19, 2025
Fax
(828) 324-0253
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170206000544); 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 915 Tate Blvd SE Ste 186

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

  1. Mary Britton, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1053318246
  2. Joan Brugman, PSY.D.Psychologist1760540306
  3. Anne Monte-Parker, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1518514025

Verify Brenda Lee Byrd 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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

128 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.

  1. Brenda Byrd128
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis15 claims
  2. Escitalopram Oxalate15 claims
  3. Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)14 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: $568.62

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. 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. Brenda Byrd$568.62
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dlp Frye Medical Group LLCHickory, NC

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

Brenda Lee Byrd among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Brenda Lee Byrd, APRN, FNP-C is one of 6,631 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 23% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2019 among the 4,000 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 363LF0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

94 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Hickory

They are 94 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a practice address in Hickory, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Desroches, FNP-CHickory, NC 286021033165253
  2. Carla Fallas, DNP, FNP-CHickory, NC 286021023393378
  3. Janet Flowers, MSN, FNP-BCHickory, NC 286021952679953
  4. Deborah Hicks, FNP-CHickory, NC 286021891188850
  5. Marcus Hinceman, N.P.Hickory, NC 286021538243696
  6. Jamie Lockard, FNP-CHickory, NC 286021750798013
  7. Penny Matlock, FNPHickory, NC 286021043557069
  8. Penny Mitchell, FNPHickory, NC 286021003844903

Common questions

What is Brenda Lee Byrd, APRN, FNP-C's NPI number?

Brenda Lee Byrd, APRN, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366703696, issued on Jun 4, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brenda Lee Byrd, APRN, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 Tate Blvd SE Ste 186, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 303-2131. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brenda Lee Byrd, APRN, FNP-C's license?

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

How much does Brenda Lee Byrd, APRN, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brenda Lee Byrd, APRN, FNP-C had 128 Medicare Part D claims for 30 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.