Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Grace Barnwell

Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC

Grace Barnwell is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1669887741, issued on Jun 26, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 5006944, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1669887741
Name
Grace Barnwell
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
5006944 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806
Phone
(828) 252-8957
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2014
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1201 Patton Ave

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

  1. Jennifer Aldrich, NURSE PRACTITIONERPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1922623255
  2. Kathy Alexander, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1215360755
  3. Shannon Childers, PAPhysician Assistant1578613071
  4. Catherine Christianson, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1437186210
  5. Kathryn Decker, M.D.Surgery Physician1063972164
  6. Gabrielle Destefano, F.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1073270047

Verify Grace Barnwell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
    Search for license 5006944
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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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

208 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Grace Barnwell208
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro24 claims
  2. Amoxicillin18 claims
  3. Cephalexin17 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate15 claims
  5. Prednisone15 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sisters OF Mercy Urgent Care IncWaynesville, NC

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

198 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Asheville

They are 198 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

Other nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

  1. Gwen Abdulhafid, NPSylva, NC1487046983
  2. Whitney Abel, NPWinston Salem, NC1134792211
  3. Irene Abella, NPDurham, NC1912371162
  4. Britney Abney, FNPCharlotte, NC1770109985
  5. Pamela Abraham, NPCharlotte, NC1528050440
  6. Lindsey Abrahamse, FNP-CMooresville, NC1821546011
  7. Laura Abramo, NPCharlotte, NC1457985129
  8. Darren Absher, NPDobson, NC1427039155
  9. Donna Acevedo, NPCharlotte, NC1306261268
  10. Jazmine Ackerman, FNP-CCharlotte, NC1174412902

Common questions

What is Grace Barnwell's NPI number?

Grace Barnwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669887741, issued on Jun 26, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Grace Barnwell located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC, 28806. Phone: (828) 252-8957. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Grace Barnwell's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5006944, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Grace Barnwell prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Grace Barnwell had 208 Medicare Part D claims for 163 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), loaded Aug 27, 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) 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 27, 2026.