NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristina Grimes

Family Nurse Practitioner · Sweetwater, TN

Kristina Grimes is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sweetwater, Tennessee, and NPI 1003555954, issued on May 31, 2022. Check the license (Tennessee APN0000030807, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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
1003555954
Name
Kristina Grimes
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
APN0000030807 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
304 Wright St, Sweetwater, TN 37874
Phone
(865) 213-8200
Enumerated
May 31, 2022
Record last updated
May 31, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221108000683); 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 304 Wright St

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

  1. Sherry Ahlstrom, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1861265266
  2. Christopher Bowman, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1922040773
  3. Marsha Cagle, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1013916691
  4. Jamie Cathey, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1730956673
  5. Ronald Cherry, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1386613511
  6. Karen Eller, FNP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1720661549

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee 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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,983 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 76 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristina Grimes2,983
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone86 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium81 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium79 claims
  4. Alprazolam75 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa64 claims
  6. Gabapentin58 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: $1,706.07

116 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Kristina Grimes$1,706.07
  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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Sweetwater Hospital AssociationVonore, TN · Acute Care Hospitals1 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Kristina Grimes among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Kristina Grimes is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% 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 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 78% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 40% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Sweetwater

They are 8 of the 138 NPPES records with a practice address in Sweetwater, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sherry Ahlstrom, FNPSweetwater, TN 378741861265266
  2. Caroline BrownSweetwater, TN 378741326822925
  3. Jamie Cathey, FNP-BCSweetwater, TN 378741730956673
  4. Brooklyn CreechSweetwater, TN 378741003602327
  5. Jennifer Gallagher, NPSweetwater, TN 378741295353555
  6. Thomas Vance, NPSweetwater, TN 378741649654385
  7. Lori Younce, FNPSweetwater, TN 378741467901058
  8. Lauren Morgan, NPSurgoinsville, TN 378731396521266

Common questions

What is Kristina Grimes's NPI number?

Kristina Grimes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003555954, issued on May 31, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristina Grimes located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 304 Wright St, Sweetwater, TN, 37874. Phone: (865) 213-8200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristina Grimes's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number APN0000030807, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kristina Grimes prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristina Grimes had 2,983 Medicare Part D claims for 325 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.