NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cristal Denise Payne, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Chattanooga, TN

Cristal Denise Payne, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1376099960, issued on Sep 1, 2016. Check the license (Tennessee 21286, 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
1376099960
Name
Cristal Denise Payne
Credential
FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
21286 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone
(423) 495-8300
Enumerated
Sep 1, 2016
Record last updated
Sep 1, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 495-6155
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 2525 Desales Ave

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

  1. Stephen Adams, MDHospitalist Physician1598701674
  2. Danya Ahmed, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1568091965
  3. Mark AllenAnesthesiology Physician1689251217
  4. Raymond Alonge, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1366517609
  5. Nyein Aung, DPTPhysical Therapist1104759943
  6. Karen Babb, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1548394687

Verify Cristal Denise Payne in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

35 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Cristal Payne35
  2. Specialty average594

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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $128.46

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 10,984 providers of this specialty with any payment received $647.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cristal Payne$128.46
  2. Specialty average$647.94

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

Cristal Denise Payne among 1,071 acute care nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Cristal Denise Payne, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC is one of 1,071 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 48% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

89 acute care nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Chattanooga

They are 89 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 1,071 acute care nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason BryanChattanooga, TN 374041932596608
  2. Neely Cotten, ACNP-BCChattanooga, TN 374041306185723
  3. Katelyn Dowlen, ACNPChattanooga, TN 374041013287044
  4. Jaclyn Franzen, NP-CChattanooga, TN 374041487097416
  5. Michelle Gooch, ACNPChattanooga, TN 374041528123114
  6. Louann Kendall, DNP, ACNP-BCChattanooga, TN 374041285736082
  7. Ashley Miller, NPChattanooga, TN 374041275942278
  8. Brenda Oglesby, NPChattanooga, TN 374041962424234

Common questions

What is Cristal Denise Payne, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC's NPI number?

Cristal Denise Payne, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376099960, issued on Sep 1, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cristal Denise Payne, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404. Phone: (423) 495-8300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cristal Denise Payne, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 21286, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cristal Denise Payne, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cristal Denise Payne, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cristal Denise Payne, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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