2026 NPPES data Gerontology Nurse Practitioner NPI 1881294486 APRN
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GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner in BRISTOL, Connecticut. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
264
Medicare Part D claims · 121 beneficiaries · Gerontology Nurse Practitioner avg: 1K
MIPS score
30.411/100
▼ 53 pts below national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
Industry payments
$49.36
3 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
What the federal data reveals: GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN is a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner ([object Object]) practicing in BRISTOL, Connecticut with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 264 claims across 121 beneficiaries . Their CMS MIPS Final Score of 30.411/100 (national average: 83.1) reflects performance across Quality, Cost, Interoperability, and Improvement Activities . Industry payments of $49.36 across 3 transactions are disclosed under CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act).

What stands out: GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN reported a CMS MIPS final score of 30.411 out of 100, below the 83.1 national average, and filed 264 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN at a glance

Below national average

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 11/01/2020

NPI 1881294486

Primary specialty

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Mid-sized

9,625 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

264 79% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 1,283

MIPS final score

30.411/100 52.68899999999999% pts

Below average band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in Connecticut

How Gerontology Nurse Practitioner compares to other specialties among Connecticut providers

Connecticut providers

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner share within Connecticut

1. Gerontology Nurse Practitioner42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner share within Connecticut

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN's 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Gerontology Nurse Practitioner national average

Below national average
MIPS Final Score
30.411/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Gerontology Nurse Practitioner) — 30.411/100 vs national avg 83.1

0%100%National avg83%30.4%
MIPS final score (Gerontology Nurse Practitioner) — 30.411/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

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GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN is a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner provider practicing in BRISTOL, Connecticut, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: APRN. NPI: 1881294486. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner provider holding APRN credentials at 41 BREWSTER RD, BRISTOL, CT, 06010, with a listed phone of (860) 585-3560. NPI 1881294486 was issued on 11/01/2020. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what HOLLOWAY most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 264 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 121 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $18K in drug spend, with an opioid prescribing rate of 5.7%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 30.411/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 12.4559, Cost 47.2475), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner is a mid-sized specialty nationwide, with 9,625 enrolled providers across 54 states and an average of 1,283 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

41 BREWSTER RD
BRISTOL, CT 06010

Provider Details

NPI 1881294486
Specialty Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Credentials APRN
Gender Female
NPI Issued 11/01/2020

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

30.411
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
12.4559
Quality
47.2475
Cost
0
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Group practice

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

BRISTOL HOSPITAL MULTI SPECIALTY GROUP, INC.
BRISTOL, CT

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$49

Largest payer

Smith+Nephew, Inc.

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

264
Total Claims
$18K
Total Drug Cost
121
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
287
Total Day Supply
5,908
Generic Drug Cost
$4K
Opioid Claims
15 (5.7% rate)
Antibiotic Claims
54

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
74.8 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
2.80
Gender Split
56% female / 44% male
Age Distribution
<65: 16, 65-74: 37, 75-84: 44, 85+: 24

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Prednisone
14
Ciprofloxacin Hcl
13
Metoprolol Tartrate
11
Pantoprazole Sodium
11

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Overview

How GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN fits within the Gerontology Nurse Practitioner landscape nationally.

9,625
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Providers in US
54
States with Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
1,283
Avg Claims per Provider

GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN's 264 claims are below the specialty average of 1,283.

Nearby Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Providers in Connecticut

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Connecticut, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as HOLLOWAY.

Compare Gerontology Nurse Practitioner nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN's specialty?
GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN specializes in Gerontology Nurse Practitioner and practices in BRISTOL, Connecticut. Credentials: APRN.
How much does GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN wrote 264 Medicare Part D claims totaling $18K in drug costs for 121 beneficiaries.
What is GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN's Medicare quality score?
GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 30.411/100 (Quality: 12.4559, Cost: 47.2475). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN located?
GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN is located at 41 BREWSTER RD, BRISTOL, CT, 06010. Phone: (860) 585-3560.
What is GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN's NPI number?
GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881294486, issued on 11/01/2020.
Does GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN prescribe opioids?
Yes, GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN had 15 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 5.7%.
How many Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers are there in the US?
There are 9,625 Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers across 54 states in the US. The average Gerontology Nurse Practitioner provider writes 1,283 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN's most frequently prescribed drugs include Prednisone, Ciprofloxacin Hcl, Metoprolol Tartrate. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN accept Medicare?
GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN appears in CMS Medicare data with 264 Part D claims and 121 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN's credentials?
GRETCHEN HOLLOWAY, APRN's NPI is 1881294486 with credentials APRN. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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