NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christy Tipton, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Ripley, TN

Christy Tipton, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Ripley, Tennessee, and NPI 1871916395, issued on Feb 4, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 18462, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1871916395
Name
Christy Tipton
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
18462 TN
176371 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
326 Asbury Ave, Ripley, TN 38063
Phone
(731) 221-2200
Enumerated
Feb 4, 2014
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 326 Asbury Ave

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  1. Charles Ford, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1831400449
  2. Stephen Goewey, MDFamily Medicine Physician1083651343
  3. Tamara Kent, P.T.Physical Therapist1578778122
  4. Kevin Pridmore, P.T.Physical Therapist1639393283
  5. Jessica Rains, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1144516964

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8.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

10,841 Medicare Part D claims for 398 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 831 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christy Tipton10,841
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen498 claims
  2. Gabapentin496 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate456 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium416 claims
  5. Alprazolam384 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium335 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: $232.10

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christy Tipton$232.10
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

15 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Ripley

They are 15 of the 93 NPPES records with a practice address in Ripley, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

  1. Benjamin Aaron, FNP-CCookeville, TN1811454077
  2. Sandra Aaron, FNP-BCOoltewah, TN1801561964
  3. Jessica Abbott, FNPNashville, TN1801537287
  4. Felecia Abdelfattah, APRN BCBristol, TN1497768451
  5. Angela Abdi, MSN,FNP,BCNashville, TN1780795450
  6. Hodan Abdi, NPNashville, TN1710383922
  7. Amed Abdullah, FNP-CNashville, TN1477218774
  8. Dilmon Abdullah, NPAntioch, TN1467876821
  9. Redor AbdullahNashville, TN1205344009
  10. Shams Abed, FNP-BCAshland City, TN1982334884

Common questions

What is Christy Tipton, FNP's NPI number?

Christy Tipton, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871916395, issued on Feb 4, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christy Tipton, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 326 Asbury Ave, Ripley, TN, 38063. Phone: (731) 221-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christy Tipton, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 18462, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christy Tipton, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christy Tipton, FNP had 10,841 Medicare Part D claims for 398 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.

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