NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cynthia Whisenant, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN

Cynthia Whisenant, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1487971206, issued on May 4, 2010. Check the license (Tennessee APN0000014851, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1487971206
Name
Cynthia Whisenant
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
APN0000014851 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1915 White Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
Phone
(865) 331-1720
Enumerated
May 4, 2010
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Medicaid ID
1523480 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100910000830); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department, 2009
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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  4. Kristy Bowers, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1629450390
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Verify Cynthia Whisenant in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
    Search for license APN0000014851    Check the board
  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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

717 Medicare Part D claims for 201 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 83 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cynthia Whisenant717
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole56 claims
  2. Ondansetron Hcl44 claims
  3. Eliquis34 claims
  4. Letrozole34 claims
  5. Prochlorperazine Maleate29 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 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: $91.62

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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. Cynthia Whisenant$91.62
  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. University Health System, Inc.Knoxville, TN

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

Cynthia Whisenant among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Cynthia Whisenant, NP is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 19% of these records are older, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

737 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Knoxville

They are 737 of the 14,339 NPPES records with a practice address in Knoxville, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

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The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Megan Brumbelow, FNPKnoxville, TN 379161023243714
  2. Amy Campbell, FNPKnoxville, TN 379161194081190
  3. Amy Davis, APNKnoxville, TN 379161841261393
  4. Wendy Heidel, FNPKnoxville, TN 379161083779193
  5. Erin Hermann, NPKnoxville, TN 379161114088994
  6. Andrea Janoyan, FNP-CKnoxville, TN 379161164772695
  7. Rachel Payne, NPKnoxville, TN 379161003139502
  8. Kimberly Pickel, FNP-BC, AOCNPKnoxville, TN 379161538359237

Common questions

What is Cynthia Whisenant, NP's NPI number?

Cynthia Whisenant, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487971206, issued on May 4, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cynthia Whisenant, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1915 White Ave, Knoxville, TN, 37916. Phone: (865) 331-1720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cynthia Whisenant, NP's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number APN0000014851, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cynthia Whisenant, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cynthia Whisenant, NP had 717 Medicare Part D claims for 201 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.