NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cherie Simpson, RN, CNS

Geropsychiatric Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist · Austin, TX

Cherie Simpson, RN, CNS is a geropsychiatric psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1720030307, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Texas 700862, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1720030307
Name
Cherie Simpson
Credential
RN, CNS
Primary taxonomy
Geropsychiatric Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist 364SP0813X
License number
700862 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3215 Steck Ave, Austin, TX 78757
Phone
(512) 476-3556
Enumerated
May 16, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050927000927); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3215 Steck Ave

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

  1. Meredith Barron, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1730417064
  2. Shealyn Cyr, MDPsychiatry Physician1861406480
  3. Laura Eisenberg, FNPNurse Practitioner1285635706
  4. Bryce Gibbs, PH.D.Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist1558474924
  5. Susan Haynes, A.P.N.Nurse Practitioner1922005545
  6. Jannifer Herron, M.D.Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1639283708

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average geropsychiatric psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist in 2024

5,834 Medicare Part D claims for 611 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,201 among the 11 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Cherie Simpson5,834
  2. Specialty average1,201

Most prescribed

  1. Lorazepam331 claims
  2. Sertraline Hcl325 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl274 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl266 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate262 claims
  6. Clonazepam257 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 64.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%32.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%64.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,069.00

46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Eisai Inc. The 6 providers of this specialty with any payment received $399.98 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cherie Simpson$1,069.00
  2. Specialty average$399.98

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Aline C Zeringue Acns-BC, PLLCAustin, TX
  2. Senior Adults Specialty Healthcare PAAustin, TX

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

Geropsychiatric Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in Texas

There are 3 geropsychiatric psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist records in Texas.

Other geropsychiatric psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist records in Texas

  1. Olanrewaju Adelagun, RN.Stafford, TX1508604422
  2. Aaron Martin, APRN-CNPBullard, TX1831855485

Common questions

What is Cherie Simpson, RN, CNS's NPI number?

Cherie Simpson, RN, CNS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720030307, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cherie Simpson, RN, CNS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3215 Steck Ave, Austin, TX, 78757. Phone: (512) 476-3556. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cherie Simpson, RN, CNS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 700862, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cherie Simpson, RN, CNS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cherie Simpson, RN, CNS had 5,834 Medicare Part D claims for 611 beneficiaries; the average among geropsychiatric psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist prescribers was 1,201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cherie Simpson, RN, CNS's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 64.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.