Kala Leigh Puterbaugh, APRN, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Nitro, WV
Kala Leigh Puterbaugh, APRN, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Nitro, West Virginia, and NPI 1881079663, issued on Jul 22, 2015. Check the license (West Virginia APRN80892-FNP-BC, as entered in NPPES) with the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kala Leigh Puterbaugh
- Credential
- APRN, FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- APRN80892-FNP-BC WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6A Bank St, Nitro, WV 25143
- Phone
- (304) 306-3058
- Enumerated
- Jul 22, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jan 3, 2022
- Fax
- (304) 306-3059
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151110000592); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6A Bank St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kala Leigh Puterbaugh in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich West Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license APRN80892-FNP-BCCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
774 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone57 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate46 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium41 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass40 claims
- Cefdinir40 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate31 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ths Physician Partners IncNitro, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kala Leigh Puterbaugh among 2,124 family nurse practitioner records in West Virginia
Kala Leigh Puterbaugh, APRN, FNP-BC is one of 2,124 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in West Virginia. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 34% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 34% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2018 among the 1,442 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 43% 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 West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Nitro
They are 9 of the 136 NPPES records with a practice address in Nitro, and 2,124 family nurse practitioner records in West Virginia.
All 2,124 in West Virginia → Every provider in Nitro → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Crystal Holstein, APRN, NP-CNitro, WV 251431659663144
- Jennifer Nunley, RN,MSN,FNP-BCNitro, WV 251431497188908
- Karlie PerkinsNitro, WV 251431336735679
- Anne Phipps, APRN, FNP-BCNitro, WV 251431083388227
- Katelyn Smithson, APRN, CNPNitro, WV 251431790349389
Common questions
What is Kala Leigh Puterbaugh, APRN, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Kala Leigh Puterbaugh, APRN, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881079663, issued on Jul 22, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kala Leigh Puterbaugh, APRN, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6A Bank St, Nitro, WV, 25143. Phone: (304) 306-3058. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kala Leigh Puterbaugh, APRN, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number APRN80892-FNP-BC, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kala Leigh Puterbaugh, APRN, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kala Leigh Puterbaugh, APRN, FNP-BC had 774 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kala Leigh Puterbaugh, APRN, FNP-BC's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.