NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Elizabeth Kelso, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner · Paducah, KY

Laura Elizabeth Kelso, FNP-BC is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Paducah, Kentucky, and NPI 1356664262, issued on Mar 5, 2010. Check the license (Kentucky 3006389, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356664262
Name
Laura Elizabeth Kelso
Credential
FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License numbers
3006389 KY
6389P KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1532 Lone Oak RD, Paducah, KY 42003
Phone
(270) 538-5880
Enumerated
Mar 5, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(270) 538-5870
Medicaid ID
7100117090 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191113002129); 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 1532 Lone Oak RD

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

  1. Shaukat Ali, M.D.Nephrology Physician1700956844
  2. Janet Ambler, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1497705073
  3. Chris Beggs, CST, COFSurgical Technologist1811125156
  4. Gary Bodnarchuk, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1033196084
  5. Deborah Bray, APRNClinical Nurse Specialist1134433931
  6. Lisa Buford, PA-CPhysician Assistant1780600932

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky 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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

2,704 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Laura Kelso2,704
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Allopurinol318 claims
  2. Calcitriol212 claims
  3. Furosemide176 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium159 claims
  5. Farxiga138 claims
  6. Lisinopril134 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score92.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,574.46

85 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vifor Pharma, 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. Laura Kelso$1,574.46
  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. Kidney Specialists OF Paducah PLLCParist, TN

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

Laura Elizabeth Kelso among 1,830 nurse practitioner records in Kentucky

Laura Elizabeth Kelso, FNP-BC is one of 1,830 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 31% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2015 among the 1,220 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 54% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

45 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Paducah

They are 45 of the 1,910 NPPES records with a practice address in Paducah, and 1,830 nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leslie Ferguson, ARNPPaducah, KY 420031013227024
  2. Erin Gottman, APRNPaducah, KY 420031083711667
  3. Elizabeth Holcomb, ARNPPaducah, KY 420031427012137
  4. Paul Holt, ARNPPaducah, KY 420031316020563
  5. Elizabeth Mansfield, ARNPPaducah, KY 420031760576540
  6. Kathy Phelps, APRN FNPPaducah, KY 420031699863514
  7. Lisa Spillman, NPPaducah, KY 420031790788420
  8. Christie Strickland, ARNPPaducah, KY 420031417259730

Common questions

What is Laura Elizabeth Kelso, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Laura Elizabeth Kelso, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356664262, issued on Mar 5, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Elizabeth Kelso, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1532 Lone Oak RD, Paducah, KY, 42003. Phone: (270) 538-5880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Elizabeth Kelso, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 3006389, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laura Elizabeth Kelso, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Elizabeth Kelso, FNP-BC had 2,704 Medicare Part D claims for 494 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Laura Elizabeth Kelso, FNP-BC's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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