NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frances Ridenour, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Longview, TX

Frances Ridenour, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Longview, Texas, and NPI 1528518339, issued on Oct 5, 2016. Check the license (Texas 818623, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1528518339
Name
Frances Ridenour
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
818623 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4002 Technology Ctr, Longview, TX 75605
Phone
(903) 247-0484
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 5, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(903) 247-0485
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170125002398); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2016
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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Also registered at 4002 Technology Ctr

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

  1. Stacy Bratcher, FNP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1205258753
  2. Darrell Bunch, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1710974811
  3. Trent Gale, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1972596096
  4. Wayne Leeves, MDGeneral Practice Physician1780662643

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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9.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

12,075 Medicare Part D claims for 535 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 573 claims were for opioids.

  1. Frances Ridenour12,075
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin454 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium375 claims
  3. Acetaminophen-Codeine363 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate351 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium331 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium282 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: $786.13

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.

  1. Frances Ridenour$786.13
  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. Phynet, Inc.Hughes Springs, TX

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

Frances Ridenour among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Frances Ridenour, FNP is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% 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 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 31% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 38% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

142 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Longview

They are 142 of the 2,066 NPPES records with a practice address in Longview, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martha Barr, FNP-CLongview, TX 756051811366479
  2. Kim Britton, APN-CLongview, TX 756051497839435
  3. Michelle Engdayehu, RN FNPLongview, TX 756051205292935
  4. Trent Gale, FNPLongview, TX 756051972596096
  5. Mary Gamel, MSN, FNP-BCLongview, TX 756051457370298
  6. Breann Hart, APRN, MSN, FNP-CLongview, TX 756051356710230
  7. Lena Ingraham, PPCNP-BC, FNP-CLongview, TX 756051861884835
  8. Amy Lewis, FNP-CLongview, TX 756051134586290

Common questions

What is Frances Ridenour, FNP's NPI number?

Frances Ridenour, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528518339, issued on Oct 5, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frances Ridenour, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4002 Technology Ctr, Longview, TX, 75605. Phone: (903) 247-0484. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frances Ridenour, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 818623, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Frances Ridenour, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Frances Ridenour, FNP had 12,075 Medicare Part D claims for 535 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.