NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cheryl Harris Hester, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Henderson, NC

Cheryl Harris Hester, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Henderson, North Carolina, and NPI 1205424660, issued on Jan 1, 2021. Check the license (North Carolina 5014448, 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
1205424660
Name
Cheryl Harris Hester
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
5014448 NC
244489 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
511 Ruin Creek RD Ste 101, Henderson, NC 27536
Phone
(252) 436-0440
Enumerated
Jan 1, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 6, 2023
Fax
(252) 436-0281
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210628000534); 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 511 Ruin Creek RD Ste 101

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

  1. Abigail AveryPhysician Assistant1922708858
  2. Aidevo Igbide, MDFamily Medicine Physician1093226649
  3. Danielle Kwakye-Berko, MDInternal Medicine Physician1821060583
  4. Jennifer Stockwell, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1881383636

Verify Cheryl Harris Hester 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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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,458 Medicare Part D claims for 283 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Cheryl Hester1,458
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate83 claims
  2. Omeprazole82 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium75 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate49 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium47 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium45 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. Apogee Medical Group North CarolinaHenderson, NC

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

Cheryl Harris Hester among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Cheryl Harris Hester, FNP is one of 6,631 family 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 2021, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 64% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2019 among the 4,000 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 35% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

20 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Henderson

They are 20 of the 473 NPPES records with a practice address in Henderson, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Albert Bart-PlangeHenderson, NC 275361467000950
  2. Celia Brinker, NPHenderson, NC 275361528258852
  3. Erin Bristow, NP-CHenderson, NC 275361346711009
  4. Tracey Carson-Johnson, NP-CHenderson, NC 275361609467638
  5. Becky D'Agostino, FNP-BCHenderson, NC 275361417366188
  6. Taryn Farrell, FNP-BCHenderson, NC 275361831739671
  7. Kaleb Gibbs, FNP-BCHenderson, NC 275361245712157
  8. Karen Highlander, FNP-CHenderson, NC 275361457608382

Common questions

What is Cheryl Harris Hester, FNP's NPI number?

Cheryl Harris Hester, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205424660, issued on Jan 1, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cheryl Harris Hester, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 511 Ruin Creek RD Ste 101, Henderson, NC, 27536. Phone: (252) 436-0440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cheryl Harris Hester, FNP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5014448, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cheryl Harris Hester, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cheryl Harris Hester, FNP had 1,458 Medicare Part D claims for 283 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.