NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Michael Banks, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Whitesburg, KY

Joseph Michael Banks, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Whitesburg, Kentucky, and NPI 1275778987, issued on Dec 9, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 3005686, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky 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
1275778987
Name
Joseph Michael Banks
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
3005686 KY
5686P KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
756 Highway 2034, Whitesburg, KY 41858
Phone
(606) 634-8153
Enumerated
Dec 9, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090711000019); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

3,014 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Banks3,014
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin325 claims
  2. Tizanidine Hcl155 claims
  3. Montelukast Sodium111 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium109 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium86 claims
  6. Omeprazole82 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.

Joseph Michael Banks among 5,545 family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky

Joseph Michael Banks, APRN is one of 5,545 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 11% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2018 among the 3,839 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 39% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

29 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Whitesburg

They are 29 of the 178 NPPES records with a practice address in Whitesburg, and 5,545 family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Misty Adams, APRNWhitesburg, KY 418581588073639
  2. Lisa Bates, ARNPWhitesburg, KY 418581114230158
  3. Mary Collins, APRNWhitesburg, KY 418581538595111
  4. Lora Cook, APRNWhitesburg, KY 418581649683327
  5. Mary Hamilton, APRNWhitesburg, KY 418581710319306
  6. Kimberly Jones, APRNWhitesburg, KY 418581871873190
  7. Samantha Lee, APRNWhitesburg, KY 418581215329388
  8. Carrie Lee Hall, CNM, WHCNP, FNPWhitesburg, KY 418581912931064

Common questions

What is Joseph Michael Banks, APRN's NPI number?

Joseph Michael Banks, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275778987, issued on Dec 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Michael Banks, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 756 Highway 2034, Whitesburg, KY, 41858. Phone: (606) 634-8153. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Michael Banks, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 3005686, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joseph Michael Banks, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Michael Banks, APRN had 3,014 Medicare Part D claims for 89 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.