NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carolyn V. Lightner, ARNP

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner · Gainesville, FL

Carolyn V. Lightner, ARNP is a primary care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gainesville, Florida, and NPI 1659708899, issued on Oct 2, 2013. Check the license (Florida 1655002, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1659708899
Name
Carolyn V. Lightner
Credential
ARNP
Primary taxonomy
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner 363LP2300X
License numbers
1655002 FL
ARNP1655002 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1621 NE Waldo RD, Gainesville, FL 32609
Phone
(352) 955-5913
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2013
Record last updated
Nov 18, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(352) 955-5808
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 1621 NE Waldo RD

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

  1. Annabelle Aragon, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1326116807
  2. Susan Dubinsky, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1437213873
  3. Sherri Garrett, L.P.T.A.Physical Therapy Assistant1053525741
  4. Lovely George, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588138416
  5. Jacqueline Jackson, M.D.Adult Medicine Physician1104157643
  6. Timothy Leslie, P.T.Physical Therapist1891758009

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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average primary care nurse practitioner in 2024

348 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,492 among the 5,992 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Carolyn Lightner348
  2. Specialty average1,492

Most prescribed

  1. Simvastatin56 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate26 claims
  3. Azithromycin24 claims
  4. Haloperidol Lactate20 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl17 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: $58.02

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 4,321 providers of this specialty with any payment received $625.13 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carolyn Lightner$58.02
  2. Specialty average$625.13

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

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Florida

There are 1,082 primary care nurse practitioner records in Florida.

Other primary care nurse practitioner records in Florida

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  2. Liz Acosta, APRN11036946Hialeah, FL1467261412
  3. Charmaine AdairTallahassee, FL1881295780
  4. Amber Adams, NURSE PRACTITIONERMarianna, FL1255980736
  5. Hyacinth AddisonOrlando, FL1780116012
  6. Gail Adkins, DNP APRN FNP-CMelbourne, FL1922869098
  7. Lauren Adkinson, ARNPNiceville, FL1740217728
  8. Somtochukwu AgboTampa, FL1518723477
  9. Deysi Aguilera, RN, BSN, ARNPTampa, FL1538487046
  10. Lori Aikman, ARNPOrlando, FL1801179874

Common questions

What is Carolyn V. Lightner, ARNP's NPI number?

Carolyn V. Lightner, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659708899, issued on Oct 2, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carolyn V. Lightner, ARNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1621 NE Waldo RD, Gainesville, FL, 32609. Phone: (352) 955-5913. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carolyn V. Lightner, ARNP's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number 1655002, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carolyn V. Lightner, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carolyn V. Lightner, ARNP had 348 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among primary care nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,492. 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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