Kristen Elizabeth Shires, APRN
Nurse Practitioner · Norwich, CT
Kristen Elizabeth Shires, APRN is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Norwich, Connecticut, and NPI 1730885765, issued on Feb 1, 2023. Check the license (Connecticut 11528, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristen Elizabeth Shires
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- 11528 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 86 New London Turnpike, Norwich, CT 06360
- Phone
- (860) 889-6967
- Enumerated
- Feb 1, 2023
- Record last updated
- Mar 3, 2026
- Fax
- (860) 885-1033
- Medicaid ID
- 00809640 CT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230426002005); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Kristen Elizabeth Shires in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
Search for license 11528Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024
3,922 Medicare Part D claims for 763 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 494 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Alprazolam217 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen170 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium152 claims
- Tramadol Hcl137 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium119 claims
- Lorazepam102 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: $1,690.76
79 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 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.
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
- Paul H Deutsch MD Rph LLCNorwich, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
18 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Norwich
They are 18 of the 1,431 NPPES records with a practice address in Norwich, and 922 nurse practitioner records in Connecticut.
All 18 in Norwich → All 922 in Connecticut → Every provider in Norwich →
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- Mallory Akin, APRNAvon, CT1467238162
- Arifa AlamNew Haven, CT1215602115
- Gloriann Albini, APRNTrumbull, CT1730134107
- Annel Alcantara, NPBridgeport, CT1922838630
- Joshua Alderman, APRNMiddletown, CT1639622962
- Taylor Alessi, DNPBranford, CT1407553217
- Nicole Alex, APRNHartford, CT1497424527
Common questions
What is Kristen Elizabeth Shires, APRN's NPI number?
Kristen Elizabeth Shires, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730885765, issued on Feb 1, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristen Elizabeth Shires, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 86 New London Turnpike, Norwich, CT, 06360. Phone: (860) 889-6967. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristen Elizabeth Shires, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 11528, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kristen Elizabeth Shires, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristen Elizabeth Shires, APRN had 3,922 Medicare Part D claims for 763 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.
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.