NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Crista Ann Saunders

Family Nurse Practitioner · Roanoke, VA

Crista Ann Saunders is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Roanoke, Virginia, and NPI 1730582123, issued on Sep 30, 2014. Check the license (Virginia 0017142594, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia 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
1730582123
Name
Crista Ann Saunders
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
0017142594 VA
AP126054 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3369 Colonial Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24018
Phone
(540) 772-0555
Enumerated
Sep 30, 2014
Record last updated
Feb 20, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(540) 772-1360
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151109001925); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3369 Colonial Ave SW

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

  1. Chelsea Ambroz, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1144751603
  2. Bethany Casey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1578572772
  3. Howard Graman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1306993704
  4. Barbara Hormel, MDInternal Medicine Physician1295717098
  5. Stephen Kellam, MDFamily Medicine Physician1689659930
  6. William Smales, MDInternal Medicine Physician1023090412

Verify Crista Ann Saunders in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia 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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69% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,200 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Crista Saunders2,200
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril96 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium83 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate77 claims
  4. Hydrochlorothiazide72 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium71 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium63 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: $220.86

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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. Crista Saunders$220.86
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Carilion Healthcare CorporationRoanoke, VA

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

Crista Ann Saunders among 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia

Crista Ann Saunders is one of 6,474 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 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 2014, is newer than 30% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 30% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2019 among the 3,833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 40% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

240 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Roanoke

They are 240 of the 5,303 NPPES records with a practice address in Roanoke, and 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Katherine Barnhill, F.N.P.Roanoke, VA 240181366482820
  2. Suzanne Barron, NPRoanoke, VA 240181194708784
  3. Pamela Cassell, FNPRoanoke, VA 240181366687121
  4. Ashley Dudden, CRNPRoanoke, VA 240181790072254
  5. Suzanne Fischer, CNPRoanoke, VA 240181760511414
  6. Tiffany Gonzalo, CRNPRoanoke, VA 240181700167822
  7. Sherrie Gregory, N.P.Roanoke, VA 240181548275357
  8. Judith Hill, FNPRoanoke, VA 240181578502183

Common questions

What is Crista Ann Saunders's NPI number?

Crista Ann Saunders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730582123, issued on Sep 30, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Crista Ann Saunders located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3369 Colonial Ave SW, Roanoke, VA, 24018. Phone: (540) 772-0555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Crista Ann Saunders's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0017142594, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Crista Ann Saunders prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Crista Ann Saunders had 2,200 Medicare Part D claims for 315 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.