NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cheryl Ann Hess, PMHNP, LCSW

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC

Cheryl Ann Hess, PMHNP, LCSW is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1013094093, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 5009551, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1013094093
Name
Cheryl Ann Hess
Credential
PMHNP, LCSW
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License numbers
5009551 NC
18764 SC
202112142NP-PP OR
APN0000017669 TN
LSW0000003700 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 Ridgefield Blvd Ste 250, Asheville, NC 28806
Phone
(828) 633-6070
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 27, 2022
Fax
(828) 633-6073
Medicaid IDs
3927844 TN
NP2775 SC
Q023142 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211124000993); 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 1200 Ridgefield Blvd Ste 250

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

  1. Kathrene Carter, DNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1720337264
  2. Lynn Dana, PA-CPhysician Assistant1164844874
  3. Tiffany Franzo, LCMHC, LCAS, NCCMental Health Counselor1578992202
  4. Ashley Hamilton, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1841601887
  5. Maria MacdougallPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1518457654
  6. Lori Richardson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1669675450

Verify Cheryl Ann Hess in five checks

  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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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

2,244 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Cheryl Ann Hess2,244
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Lamotrigine241 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl104 claims
  3. Olanzapine89 claims
  4. Paliperidone Er86 claims
  5. Fluvoxamine Maleate84 claims
  6. Lorazepam81 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. County OF PolkDallas, OR

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

Cheryl Ann Hess among 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Cheryl Ann Hess, PMHNP, LCSW 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 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2021 among the 834 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in North Carolina

There are 1,491 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

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

  1. Caitlin Batcheller, RNAsheville, NC 288061356203533
  2. Jennifer Carner, DNP, PMHNP-BCAsheville, NC 288061780310458
  3. Kathrene Carter, DNPAsheville, NC 288061720337264
  4. Kristin Hanvey, PMHNPAsheville, NC 288061326331158
  5. Maria MacdougallAsheville, NC 288061518457654
  6. Ellen Minier, RN-PMHNPAsheville, NC 288061134668098
  7. Suzanne Redmon, APRN, PMHNP-BCAsheville, NC 288061902346505
  8. Michelle Vernon, PMHNPAsheville, NC 288061336637677

Common questions

What is Cheryl Ann Hess, PMHNP, LCSW's NPI number?

Cheryl Ann Hess, PMHNP, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013094093, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cheryl Ann Hess, PMHNP, LCSW located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Ridgefield Blvd Ste 250, Asheville, NC, 28806. Phone: (828) 633-6070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cheryl Ann Hess, PMHNP, LCSW's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5009551, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cheryl Ann Hess, PMHNP, LCSW prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cheryl Ann Hess, PMHNP, LCSW had 2,244 Medicare Part D claims for 71 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.

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.