NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cheryl Lynn Baxter, FNP

Nurse Practitioner · Gastonia, NC

Cheryl Lynn Baxter, FNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1902829203, issued on Jul 26, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 5001132, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902829203
Name
Cheryl Lynn Baxter
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
5001132 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3320 Robinwood RD, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone
(980) 487-2930
Enumerated
Jul 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080513000583); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3320 Robinwood RD

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

  1. Lourdes James, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1821518325
  2. Jessica Stevenson, PAPhysician Assistant1699120733

Verify Cheryl Lynn Baxter 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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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

446 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Cheryl Baxter446
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass61 claims
  2. Prednisone54 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate42 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate40 claims
  5. Cephalexin31 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone29 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): 95.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Carolinas Physicians Network IncCharlotte, NC
  2. Fastmed PCWinston Salem, NC

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

Cheryl Lynn Baxter among 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Cheryl Lynn Baxter, FNP is one of 4,524 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2018 among the 2,863 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

55 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Gastonia

They are 55 of the 2,833 NPPES records with a practice address in Gastonia, and 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lutricia Bennett, FNPGastonia, NC 280541124234513
  2. Christine Burns, WHNPGastonia, NC 280541205891843
  3. Victoria Caudill, NPGastonia, NC 280541225036510
  4. Lucianne Cronin, F.N.P.,PH.D.Gastonia, NC 280541497811079
  5. Angela Fisher, NPGastonia, NC 280541477595262
  6. Mary Gerstein, NPGastonia, NC 280541457496853
  7. Nicole Gray, FNP-CGastonia, NC 280541295059301
  8. Kimberly McKenney, FNP-CGastonia, NC 280541649583113

Common questions

What is Cheryl Lynn Baxter, FNP's NPI number?

Cheryl Lynn Baxter, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902829203, issued on Jul 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cheryl Lynn Baxter, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3320 Robinwood RD, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (980) 487-2930. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cheryl Lynn Baxter, FNP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5001132, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cheryl Lynn Baxter, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cheryl Lynn Baxter, FNP had 446 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cheryl Lynn Baxter, FNP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 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.

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