Katherine Hefner, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner · Sylva, NC
Katherine Hefner, FNP-C is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sylva, North Carolina, and NPI 1477651206, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 0050-00025, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Hefner
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 0050-00025 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 81 Medical Park Loop, Sylva, NC 28779
- Phone
- (828) 586-7705
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 81 Medical Park Loop
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Katherine Hefner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 0050-00025Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024
3,760 Medicare Part D claims for 777 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,144 among the 50,277 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis432 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate331 claims
- Furosemide326 claims
- Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)137 claims
- Lisinopril136 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate133 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: $1,341.87
66 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The 36,168 providers of this specialty with any payment received $802.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Dlp Western Carolina Physician Practices LLCClyde, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
16 nurse practitioner records list a Sylva practice address
They are 16 of the 554 NPPES records with a Sylva practice address, and 4,020 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.
All 16 in Sylva → All 4,020 in North Carolina → Every provider in Sylva →
Other nurse practitioner records in North Carolina
- Whitney Abel, NPWinston Salem, NC1134792211
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- Britney Abney, FNPCharlotte, NC1770109985
- Nita AbrahamRaleigh, NC1366934556
- Pamela Abraham, NPCharlotte, NC1528050440
- Lindsey Abrahamse, FNP-CMooresville, NC1821546011
- Laura Abramo, NPCharlotte, NC1457985129
- Darren Absher, NPDobson, NC1427039155
- Sarah Abt, FNPCharlotte, NC1730853151
- Priscilla AchiremCharlotte, NC1215625942
Common questions
What is Katherine Hefner, FNP-C's NPI number?
Katherine Hefner, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477651206, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Hefner, FNP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 81 Medical Park Loop, Sylva, NC, 28779. Phone: (828) 586-7705. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Hefner, FNP-C's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0050-00025, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Katherine Hefner, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Hefner, FNP-C had 3,760 Medicare Part D claims for 777 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,144. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.