NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelly Walton Tanner, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Gastonia, NC

Kelly Walton Tanner, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1679302327, issued on Jul 31, 2024. Check the license (North Carolina 5020562, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679302327
Name
Kelly Walton Tanner
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
5020562 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 E 3RD Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052
Phone
(704) 874-3300
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2024
Record last updated
Sep 16, 2025
Fax
(704) 874-0065
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240813002606); accepts Medicare assignment
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 111 E 3RD Ave

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

  1. Bryan Allf, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1700872892
  2. Verquez AustinClinical Social Worker1851078471
  3. Lynn Campbell, R.D., C.D.E.Registered Dietitian1962515908
  4. Robert Forinash, MDGeneral Practice Physician1639239254
  5. Calvin Fox, LCSWClinical Social Worker1780911172
  6. Thuy Ho, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346528734

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  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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

27 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kelly Tanner27
  2. Specialty average1,305

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: $84.03

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kelly Tanner$84.03
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. NH-CL Clinics LLCSalisbury, NC

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

Kelly Walton Tanner among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Kelly Walton Tanner, 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 2024, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 86% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · 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).

114 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Gastonia

They are 114 of the 2,833 NPPES records with a practice address in Gastonia, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard AnkrahGastonia, NC 280521174038400
  2. Wendy Bene, FNPGastonia, NC 280521881281814
  3. Cassandra Duren, FNP-BCGastonia, NC 280521740686773
  4. Lauryn FletcherGastonia, NC 280521154860443
  5. Rochelle Garris, FNPGastonia, NC 280521184468605
  6. Latoya Hansley, FNP-CGastonia, NC 280521720786502
  7. Morgan Howard, FNP-CGastonia, NC 280521194438432
  8. Tracy Keisling, APRNGastonia, NC 280521821640483

Common questions

What is Kelly Walton Tanner, FNP's NPI number?

Kelly Walton Tanner, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679302327, issued on Jul 31, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelly Walton Tanner, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 E 3RD Ave, Gastonia, NC, 28052. Phone: (704) 874-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelly Walton Tanner, FNP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5020562, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kelly Walton Tanner, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelly Walton Tanner, FNP had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 13 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.