Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Christina Qualheim, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Valdese, NC

Christina Qualheim, NP-C is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Valdese, North Carolina, and NPI 1023636933, issued on Jul 7, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 5013247, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1023636933
Name
Christina Qualheim
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
License number
5013247 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
205 Morgan St SE, Valdese, NC 28690
Phone
(828) 624-1900
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2020
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 205 Morgan St SE

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

  1. Amber McPherson, LCAS, LCSWClinical Social Worker1013729375

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  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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16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024

1,561 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,350 among the 5,732 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christina Qualheim1,561
  2. Specialty average1,350

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam58 claims
  2. Gabapentin48 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate43 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium42 claims
  5. Omeprazole42 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate38 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $331.72

19 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 3,712 providers of this specialty with any payment received $783.75 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christina Qualheim$331.72
  2. Specialty average$783.75

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. The Mental Health Fund IncHickory, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

1 gerontology nurse practitioner records list a Valdese practice address

They are 1 of the 60 NPPES records with a Valdese practice address, and 321 gerontology nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

Other gerontology nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

  1. Desta AbateBurlington, NC1003482662
  2. Eva Abrams, NPGoldsboro, NC1851466833
  3. Leslie Ackerman, NPJefferson, NC1689459281
  4. Amie Adams, NPHigh Point, NC1871988121
  5. Deborah Adams-Wingate, NPWilmington, NC1043249741
  6. Shelley Africa-Floyd, APRN,BC,GNPSalisbury, NC1447219985
  7. Kristy AlamadineCharlotte, NC1447853098
  8. Miki Allen, AGNP-BCHigh Point, NC1265140677
  9. Hana Alqariab, NPCharlotte, NC1306348081
  10. Lena Alston, MSN APRN AGPCNP-CDurham, NC1427799493

Common questions

What is Christina Qualheim, NP-C's NPI number?

Christina Qualheim, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023636933, issued on Jul 7, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christina Qualheim, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 205 Morgan St SE, Valdese, NC, 28690. Phone: (828) 624-1900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christina Qualheim, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5013247, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christina Qualheim, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christina Qualheim, NP-C had 1,561 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,350. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.