NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristina A. Welden, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Bryant, AL

Kristina A. Welden, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Bryant, Alabama, and NPI 1861880577, issued on Jan 3, 2015. Check the license with the Alabama 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
1861880577
Name
Kristina A. Welden
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
1-130421 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
29810 AL Highway 71, Bryant, AL 35958
Phone
(256) 597-4114
Enumerated
Jan 3, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 28, 2025
Fax
(256) 597-4115
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260225002782); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2014
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 29810 AL Highway 71

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

  1. Teresa Baysden, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1619931581
  2. Sylvia Hill, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1700937067
  3. Durwood Hodges, MDFamily Medicine Physician1821027137
  4. Kari Owens, LICSW, PIPClinical Social Worker1487090155

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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6.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

8,070 Medicare Part D claims for 398 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Kristina Welden8,070
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate341 claims
  2. Gabapentin260 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl243 claims
  4. Lisinopril240 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium236 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium216 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: $28.25

1 payment: 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 Welden$28.25
  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 2 group practices

  1. Memorial Health Partners Foundation, IncTrenton, GA
  2. Northeast Alabama Health Services, Inc.Bryant, AL

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

Kristina A. Welden among 4,393 family nurse practitioner records in Alabama

Kristina A. Welden, NP-C is one of 4,393 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Alabama. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 27% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 27% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2019 among the 2,690 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 44% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Family Nurse Practitioner providers in Alabama

There are 4,393 family nurse practitioner records in Alabama.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sylvia Hill, CRNPBryant, AL 359581700937067
  2. Aracely Alvarez, MSN, FNP-CBoaz, AL 359571417556721
  3. Ethan Bonds, CRNPBoaz, AL 359571154082758
  4. Katherine Casey, NPBoaz, AL 359571932913373
  5. Hollie Claburn, CRNPBoaz, AL 359571235830605
  6. Matilde Dela Cruz, CRNPBoaz, AL 359571699387191
  7. Kayla Gable, FNPBoaz, AL 359571013621929
  8. Kristi Hardin, NPCedar Bluff, AL 359591881367555

Common questions

What is Kristina A. Welden, NP-C's NPI number?

Kristina A. Welden, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861880577, issued on Jan 3, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristina A. Welden, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 29810 AL Highway 71, Bryant, AL, 35958. Phone: (256) 597-4114. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristina A. Welden, NP-C's license?

Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kristina A. Welden, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristina A. Welden, NP-C had 8,070 Medicare Part D claims for 398 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.