NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen Lee Northern, RN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner · Waco, TX

Kristen Lee Northern, RN, FNP-BC is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Waco, Texas, and NPI 1073812541, issued on Mar 22, 2011. Check the license (Texas AP119284, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas 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
1073812541
Name
Kristen Lee Northern
Credential
RN, FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
AP119284 TX
701980 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1001 Hewitt Dr, Waco, TX 76712
Phone
(254) 202-7800
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2011
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110607000828); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1001 Hewitt Dr

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

  1. Calvin Bradley, MDFamily Medicine Physician1780096578
  2. James Graham, MDFamily Medicine Physician1508839515
  3. Horace Hinson, MDFamily Medicine Physician1699747253
  4. Kyle James, MDFamily Medicine Physician1497745426
  5. Matthew Kersey, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1588000293
  6. John Myers, DOFamily Medicine Physician1942656269

Verify Kristen Lee Northern in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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93% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

2,136 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 46 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristen Northern2,136
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium109 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium104 claims
  3. Alendronate Sodium92 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate92 claims
  5. Lisinopril88 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium53 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: $396.88

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Shield Therapeutics Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristen Northern$396.88
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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. Hillcrest Family Health CenterWaco, TX

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

Kristen Lee Northern among 4,825 nurse practitioner records in Texas

Kristen Lee Northern, RN, FNP-BC is one of 4,825 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2011, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 24% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2018 among the 2,618 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas

There are 4,825 nurse practitioner records in Texas.

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The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Miriam Blasingame, NP-CWaco, TX 767121912548249
  2. Freda BoakyeWaco, TX 767121568620987
  3. Linda Bolton-Groh, MSN, APRN, FNP-CWoodway, TX 767121215529474
  4. Katelyn Bone, APRN FNPWaco, TX 767121841871423
  5. Valerie DavidsonWaco, TX 767121295105252
  6. Liliana Gamino, NP-CWaco, TX 767121669990537
  7. Amy Heiner, FNPWaco, TX 767121427534593
  8. Elizabeth Herrera, APNPWaco, TX 767121891774931

Common questions

What is Kristen Lee Northern, RN, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Kristen Lee Northern, RN, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073812541, issued on Mar 22, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen Lee Northern, RN, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1001 Hewitt Dr, Waco, TX, 76712. Phone: (254) 202-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristen Lee Northern, RN, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP119284, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kristen Lee Northern, RN, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristen Lee Northern, RN, FNP-BC had 2,136 Medicare Part D claims for 248 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.