Debra Fonseca, ARNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Chattanooga, TN
Debra Fonseca, ARNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1073967287, issued on Apr 14, 2016. Check the license (Tennessee 24231, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Debra Fonseca
- Credential
- ARNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 24231 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1635 Gunbarrel RD Ste 110, Chattanooga, TN 37421
- Phone
- (423) 541-5102
- Enumerated
- Apr 14, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jan 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (423) 541-5104
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170222000317); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Debra Fonseca in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 24231Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
720 Medicare Part D claims for 398 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone84 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass40 claims
- Azithromycin28 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim27 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate26 claims
- Cephalexin21 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: $196.75
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma 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.
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
- Cora Health Services IncThe Villages, FL
- Delcare, PASummerfield, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Debra Fonseca among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee
Debra Fonseca, ARNP-C 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 2016, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 45% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
491 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Chattanooga
They are 491 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Debra Fonseca, ARNP-C's NPI number?
Debra Fonseca, ARNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073967287, issued on Apr 14, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Debra Fonseca, ARNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1635 Gunbarrel RD Ste 110, Chattanooga, TN, 37421. Phone: (423) 541-5102. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Debra Fonseca, ARNP-C's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 24231, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Debra Fonseca, ARNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Debra Fonseca, ARNP-C had 720 Medicare Part D claims for 398 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.