Katherine Besola, APRN, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Jefferson City, TN
Katherine Besola, APRN, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Jefferson City, Tennessee, and NPI 1134663628, issued on Dec 19, 2016. Check the license (Tennessee APN0000021799, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Besola
- Credential
- APRN, FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- APN0000021799 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1004 N Highway 92 Ste B, Jefferson City, TN 37760
- Phone
- (865) 647-3400
- Enumerated
- Dec 19, 2016
- Record last updated
- Dec 6, 2022
- Fax
- (865) 647-3401
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170314001333); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1004 N Highway 92 Ste B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Katherine Besola in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license APN0000021799Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
150 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 claims
- Prednisone13 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): 89.6 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 2 group practices
- DX Mso PLLCKnoxville, TN
- Urgent Care OF The Smokies LLC.Gatlinburg, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Katherine Besola among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee
Katherine Besola, APRN, FNP-BC is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 45% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 40% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
40 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Jefferson City
They are 40 of the 245 NPPES records with a practice address in Jefferson City, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
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The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Melissa Cameron, FNPJefferson City, TN 377601982076766
- Betty Jo Ellington, DNP, APRN, FNP-BCJefferson City, TN 377601114909538
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- Sally Hensley, APRN, FNPJefferson City, TN 377601003902578
- Miranda Hickle, FNPJefferson City, TN 377601528317054
- Eva Huntsman, FNPJefferson City, TN 377601538412333
- Lynda Morelli, APRNJefferson City, TN 377601366584807
- Sheila Olsen, FNPJefferson City, TN 377601235338252
Common questions
What is Katherine Besola, APRN, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Katherine Besola, APRN, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134663628, issued on Dec 19, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Besola, APRN, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1004 N Highway 92 Ste B, Jefferson City, TN, 37760. Phone: (865) 647-3400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Besola, APRN, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number APN0000021799, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Katherine Besola, APRN, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Besola, APRN, FNP-BC had 150 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Katherine Besola, APRN, FNP-BC's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.6 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.