NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dana Short, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Morganton, NC

Dana Short, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Morganton, North Carolina, and NPI 1962817528, issued on Jun 23, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 210482, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1962817528
Name
Dana Short
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
210482 NC
5007027 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
149 W Parker RD, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone
(828) 655-2570
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2014
Record last updated
Jan 12, 2022
Fax
(828) 438-1991
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141104001186); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

3,642 Medicare Part D claims for 349 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 106 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dana Short3,642
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone148 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium147 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium138 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium106 claims
  5. Gabapentin103 claims
  6. Montelukast Sodium92 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: $281.18

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dana Short$281.18
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Iredell Physician Network LLCTaylorsville, NC
  2. Urgent Care OF Mountain View PLLCHickory, NC

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

Dana Short among 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Dana Short, NP is one of 4,524 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 37% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2018 among the 2,863 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Morganton

They are 10 of the 986 NPPES records with a practice address in Morganton, and 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Philip Dineen, AGACNPMorganton, NC 286551972974988
  2. Corinne Dooley, NPMorganton, NC 286551407807209
  3. Edson Jimenez Jimenez, FNP-CMorganton, NC 286551417773011
  4. Amber KaylorMorganton, NC 286551760072888
  5. Timothy Nolan, ANP-BCMorganton, NC 286551659457471
  6. Sara Piercy, FNPMorganton, NC 286551629451505
  7. Justin Snipes, FNPMorganton, NC 286551275799967
  8. Matthew Soentgen, NPMorganton, NC 286551558959932

Common questions

What is Dana Short, NP's NPI number?

Dana Short, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962817528, issued on Jun 23, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dana Short, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 149 W Parker RD, Morganton, NC, 28655. Phone: (828) 655-2570. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dana Short, NP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 210482, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dana Short, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dana Short, NP had 3,642 Medicare Part D claims for 349 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.