Kathy Kerchner-Chieves, RN, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Jacksonville, NC
Kathy Kerchner-Chieves, RN, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1356799852, issued on May 25, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 5008611, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathy Kerchner-Chieves
- Credential
- RN, FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 5008611 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 461 Western Blvd Ste 122, Jacksonville, NC 28546
- Phone
- (910) 333-0283
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2016
- Record last updated
- Oct 16, 2025
- Fax
- (910) 333-0513
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160907000121); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 461 Western Blvd Ste 122
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kathy Kerchner-Chieves 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 5008611Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
376 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 65 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt48 claims
- Prednisone35 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen31 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl26 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa21 claims
- Cefdinir18 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Theoria MedicalJacksonville, NC
- Vidant Medical Group LLCKenansville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kathy Kerchner-Chieves among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina
Kathy Kerchner-Chieves, RN, FNP is one of 6,631 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% 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 37% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 37% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2019 among the 4,000 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 35% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
93 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Jacksonville
They are 93 of the 2,027 NPPES records with a practice address in Jacksonville, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Kathy Kerchner-Chieves, RN, FNP's NPI number?
Kathy Kerchner-Chieves, RN, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356799852, issued on May 25, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathy Kerchner-Chieves, RN, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 461 Western Blvd Ste 122, Jacksonville, NC, 28546. Phone: (910) 333-0283. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathy Kerchner-Chieves, RN, FNP's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5008611, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kathy Kerchner-Chieves, RN, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kathy Kerchner-Chieves, RN, FNP had 376 Medicare Part D claims for 216 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.