Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Carla Leightner, DNP, FNP, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Springfield, MO

Carla Leightner, DNP, FNP, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1730619834, issued on Jun 13, 2017. Check the license (Missouri 0179564, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1730619834
Name
Carla Leightner
Credential
DNP, FNP, APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
0179564 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1423 N Jefferson Ave # B100, Springfield, MO 65802
Phone
(417) 269-8817
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2017
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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Also registered at 1423 N Jefferson Ave # B100

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

  1. James Brecheisen, MDFamily Medicine Physician1750802823
  2. Allison Chamberlin, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1962949115
  3. Blake Fulks, MDFamily Medicine Physician1528440534
  4. Kyle Gillett, MDFamily Medicine Physician1942720065
  5. Joseph Hansen, DOFamily Medicine Physician1437718806
  6. Rachel Watson, DOFamily Medicine Physician1811559891

Verify Carla Leightner in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

49 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,302 among the 128,048 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Carla Leightner49
  2. Specialty average1,302

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium13 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.

360 family nurse practitioner records list a Springfield practice address

They are 360 of the 6,403 NPPES records with a Springfield practice address, and 4,849 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Missouri

  1. Sara Abben, APRNGrandview, MO1760105274
  2. Andrea Abbott, FNP-CChesterfield, MO1588003842
  3. Dana Abdel Jawad, DNP, APRN, FNP-CKansas City, MO1245185974
  4. Zara Abdush-Shakir Bever, FNPKansas City, MO1265283923
  5. Patricia Abele, NPChesterfield, MO1265418057
  6. Tirae Abernathy, CNMFlorissant, MO1427741156
  7. Melissa Abramovitz, FNP-BCKansas City, MO1679170005
  8. Ana Abrudan-Danalache, FNPWillard, MO1053035394
  9. Karen Abt, FNPCape Girardeau, MO1144672577
  10. Nadeen AbusalimKansas City, MO1437030954

Common questions

What is Carla Leightner, DNP, FNP, APRN's NPI number?

Carla Leightner, DNP, FNP, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730619834, issued on Jun 13, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carla Leightner, DNP, FNP, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1423 N Jefferson Ave # B100, Springfield, MO, 65802. Phone: (417) 269-8817. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carla Leightner, DNP, FNP, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 0179564, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carla Leightner, DNP, FNP, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carla Leightner, DNP, FNP, APRN had 49 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,302. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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