NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katelyn Linker

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner · Durham, NC

Katelyn Linker is a primary care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1831851005, issued on Oct 6, 2021. Check the license (North Carolina AG06210073, 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, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831851005
Name
Katelyn Linker
Primary taxonomy
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner 363LP2300X
License number
AG06210073 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Phone
(919) 642-4165
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211214001808); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2021
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 20 Duke Medicine Cir

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

  1. Laura AlderMedical Oncology Physician1932633617
  2. Cami AndreiniOncology Pharmacist1114879517
  3. Kulirma BabuPhysician Assistant1649752007
  4. Elizabeth BautistaMarriage & Family Therapist1558255950
  5. Andrew Berchuck, MDGynecologic Oncology Physician1154349181
  6. Amanda Biebel, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1891670543

Verify Katelyn Linker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina 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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average primary care nurse practitioner in 2024

698 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,492 among the 5,992 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Katelyn Linker698
  2. Specialty average1,492

Most prescribed

  1. Letrozole109 claims
  2. Exemestane56 claims
  3. Anastrozole53 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl30 claims
  5. Potassium Chloride28 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl26 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: $41.12

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was TerSera Therapeutics LLC. The 4,321 providers of this specialty with any payment received $625.13 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Katelyn Linker$41.12
  2. Specialty average$625.13

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. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC

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

Katelyn Linker among 347 primary care nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Katelyn Linker is one of 347 primary care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 49% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2021 among the 173 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP2300X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner providers in North Carolina

There are 347 primary care nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 primary care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marilyn AkyeaDurham, NC 277101760068654
  2. Kathryn Crabtree, AGPCNP-BCDurham, NC 277101568930196
  3. Elizabeth Devore, NPDurham, NC 277101699244525
  4. Jan JohnsonDurham, NC 277101881778942
  5. Paula Kennedy-Newton, MSN, AGNP-C, OCNDurham, NC 277101235500893
  6. Laura Lewis, N.P.Durham, NC 277101649677931
  7. Candace MartindaleDurham, NC 277101346004769
  8. Vanessa Sillaman, NPDurham, NC 277101962180091

Common questions

What is Katelyn Linker's NPI number?

Katelyn Linker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831851005, issued on Oct 6, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katelyn Linker located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 642-4165. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katelyn Linker's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number AG06210073, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Katelyn Linker prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katelyn Linker had 698 Medicare Part D claims for 148 beneficiaries; the average among primary care nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,492. 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.