NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cindy Cates Lake, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Vernon, AL

Cindy Cates Lake, CRNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Vernon, Alabama, and NPI 1447270152, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 1-079468, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama 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
1447270152
Name
Cindy Cates Lake
Credential
CRNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
1-079468 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
888 County Road 9, Vernon, AL 35592
Phone
(205) 898-4451
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 29, 2022
Fax
(256) 304-5456
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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Cindy Lake21
  2. Specialty average1,305

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: $13.50

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, 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. Cindy Lake$13.50
  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.

7 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Vernon

They are 7 of the 23 NPPES records with a practice address in Vernon, and 4,393 family nurse practitioner records in Alabama.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Alabama

  1. McKensie Aaron, APRN, FNP-CBrewton, AL1245968049
  2. Jasmine Abebe, NPMontgomery, AL1699336644
  3. Lora Abernathy, CRNPHuntsville, AL1104169176
  4. Alexa AbromsVestavia, AL1619663655
  5. Kaci Absalom, NPPhenix City, AL1639414188
  6. Kristi Acker, CRNPTuscaloosa, AL1730413691
  7. McKenzie AckerCentreville, AL1851818207
  8. Abiola Adagunodo, NURSE PRACTITIONERMontgomery, AL1104683044
  9. Rachel Adair, CRNPBirmingham, AL1740858612
  10. Amanda AdamsMontgomery, AL1699357640

Common questions

What is Cindy Cates Lake, CRNP's NPI number?

Cindy Cates Lake, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447270152, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cindy Cates Lake, CRNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 888 County Road 9, Vernon, AL, 35592. Phone: (205) 898-4451. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cindy Cates Lake, CRNP's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-079468, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cindy Cates Lake, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cindy Cates Lake, CRNP had 21 Medicare Part D claims; 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.