Desteny Adams, FNP
Family Medicine Physician · Greensboro, NC
Desteny Adams, FNP is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Greensboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1851914907, issued on May 24, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 5014646, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Desteny Adams
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 5014646 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1002 S Eugene St, Greensboro, NC 27406
- Phone
- (336) 355-9920
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 9, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1002 S Eugene St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Desteny Adams in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 5014646Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
494 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium47 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate36 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium34 claims
- Lisinopril23 claims
- Omeprazole21 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide17 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.
Desteny Adams among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Desteny Adams, FNP is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2020, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
- Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
182 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Greensboro
They are 182 of the 8,190 NPPES records with a practice address in Greensboro, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Desteny Adams, FNP's NPI number?
Desteny Adams, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851914907, issued on May 24, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Desteny Adams, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1002 S Eugene St, Greensboro, NC, 27406. Phone: (336) 355-9920. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Desteny Adams, FNP's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5014646, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Desteny Adams, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Desteny Adams, FNP had 494 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.