NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Briana Childers, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Sylva, NC

Briana Childers, PMHNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sylva, North Carolina, and NPI 1164165866, issued on Apr 19, 2022. Check the license (North Carolina 5016950, 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
1164165866
Name
Briana Childers
Credential
PMHNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License numbers
5016950 NC
26001 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
44 Bonnie LN, Sylva, NC 28779
Phone
(828) 631-3973
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2022
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2024
Fax
(828) 631-9280
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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  6. Mary Cook, LCSWClinical Social Worker1942619994

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  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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

465 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Briana Childers465
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl33 claims
  2. Prazosin Hcl31 claims
  3. Buspirone Hcl25 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate24 claims
  5. Venlafaxine Hcl Er23 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl22 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: $68.31

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Briana Childers$68.31
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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

Briana Childers among 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Briana Childers, PMHNP-BC is one of 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 56% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 18% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Sylva

They are 5 of the 554 NPPES records with a practice address in Sylva, and 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

All 1,491 in North Carolina → Every provider in Sylva → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tassie Masters, NP-CSylva, NC 287791609899657
  2. Leia McCullough, RN, PMHNPSylva, NC 287791386976835
  3. Jennifer Swift, PMHNP-BCSylva, NC 287791841987302
  4. Destin Thomas, PMHNPSylva, NC 287791407476336
  5. Jessica Whitlow, PMHNP-BCSpruce Pine, NC 287771932944683
  6. Julia Cavender, FNPWaynesville, NC 287861235201724
  7. Elizabeth Chappell, RN, PMHNP-BCWaynesville, NC 287861891631834
  8. Laura Foster, NPWaynesville, NC 287861407073109

Common questions

What is Briana Childers, PMHNP-BC's NPI number?

Briana Childers, PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164165866, issued on Apr 19, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Briana Childers, PMHNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 44 Bonnie LN, Sylva, NC, 28779. Phone: (828) 631-3973. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Briana Childers, PMHNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5016950, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Briana Childers, PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Briana Childers, PMHNP-BC had 465 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.

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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.