NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristie Lee Grainger

Family Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC

Kristie Lee Grainger is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1235848656, issued on Nov 15, 2022. Check the license (North Carolina 5017190, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina 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
1235848656
Name
Kristie Lee Grainger
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
5017190 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
711 New Leicester Hwy, Asheville, NC 28806
Phone
(828) 231-5151
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2022
Record last updated
Nov 15, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230124001285); 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 711 New Leicester Hwy

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

  1. Kristiana Burrell, APRN, MSN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1386398337
  2. Michelle Chaplin, PHARMDPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1043525454
  3. Irina Didier, MDFamily Medicine Physician1952485062
  4. Miranda EarleyClinical Social Worker1043825680
  5. Lydia Elliott, F.N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1386888683
  6. Makenzie Elliott, RNGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1821688821

Verify Kristie Lee Grainger in five checks

  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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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

377 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristie Grainger377
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt69 claims
  2. Lorazepam38 claims
  3. Gabapentin30 claims
  4. Dexamethasone23 claims
  5. Famotidine23 claims
  6. Lidocaine-Prilocaine22 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: $161.44

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Myriad Genetic Laboratories, 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. Kristie Grainger$161.44
  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. Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLCAsheville, NC

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

Kristie Lee Grainger among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Kristie Lee Grainger 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 2022, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 72% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2019 among the 4,000 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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).

196 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Asheville

They are 196 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathy Alexander, NP-CAsheville, NC 288061215360755
  2. Katharine Billiot, ARNPAsheville, NC 288061326433947
  3. Marilyn Castle, APRN; BCAsheville, NC 288061578678017
  4. Lindsay Cooke, FNP-BCAsheville, NC 288061255724506
  5. Lydia Elliott, F.N.P.Asheville, NC 288061386888683
  6. Ashley Hamilton, NPAsheville, NC 288061841601887
  7. Dawn Hanson, FNP-CAsheville, NC 288061447496138
  8. Kim Iamurri, FNP-CAsheville, NC 288061457900144

Common questions

What is Kristie Lee Grainger's NPI number?

Kristie Lee Grainger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235848656, issued on Nov 15, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristie Lee Grainger located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 711 New Leicester Hwy, Asheville, NC, 28806. Phone: (828) 231-5151. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristie Lee Grainger's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5017190, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kristie Lee Grainger prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristie Lee Grainger had 377 Medicare Part D claims for 109 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.