Caryn Lynn Pickens, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Pigeon Forge, TN
Caryn Lynn Pickens, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, and NPI 1699366070, issued on Jan 28, 2021. Check the license (Tennessee APN0000028702, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Caryn Lynn Pickens
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- APN0000028702 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2656 Parkway Ste 4, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
- Phone
- (423) 353-2339
- Enumerated
- Jan 28, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jan 31, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210331001935); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2656 Parkway Ste 4
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Rebecca Quilliams, MSN, FNP-C, RNFamily Nurse Practitioner1710297809
Verify Caryn Lynn Pickens in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license APN0000028702Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
896 Medicare Part D claims for 375 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone104 claims
- Azithromycin81 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl52 claims
- Cephalexin34 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass33 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate31 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $18.85
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. 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.
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
- Urgent Care OF The Smokies LLC.Gatlinburg, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Caryn Lynn Pickens among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee
Caryn Lynn Pickens, FNP-BC is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% 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 73% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 40% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Pigeon Forge
They are 9 of the 46 NPPES records with a practice address in Pigeon Forge, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
All 9,060 in Tennessee → Every provider in Pigeon Forge → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Susan Ecklund, NURSE PRACTITIONERPigeon Forge, TN 378631700903044
- J Garmany, FNPPigeon Forge, TN 378631295826048
- Rita King, FNPPigeon Forge, TN 378631134199391
- Wanda Lancaster, FNP-BCPigeon Forge, TN 378631104932029
- Yvette Newcomb, CFNPPigeon Forge, TN 378631689645814
- Rebecca Quilliams, MSN, FNP-C, RNPigeon Forge, TN 378631710297809
- Jennifer Starritt, FNP-BCPigeon Forge, TN 378631629518055
- Jennifer Steele, APRN, BCPigeon Forge, TN 378631225170160
Common questions
What is Caryn Lynn Pickens, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Caryn Lynn Pickens, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699366070, issued on Jan 28, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Caryn Lynn Pickens, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2656 Parkway Ste 4, Pigeon Forge, TN, 37863. Phone: (423) 353-2339. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Caryn Lynn Pickens, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number APN0000028702, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Caryn Lynn Pickens, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Caryn Lynn Pickens, FNP-BC had 896 Medicare Part D claims for 375 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Caryn Lynn Pickens, FNP-BC's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.6 of 100. 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.