NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · Florence, AL

Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Florence, Alabama, and NPI 1275771016, issued on Feb 2, 2009. Check the license (Alabama 1-138353, as entered in NPPES) 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
1275771016
Name
Leah Doss Herston
Credential
FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
1-138353 AL
13451 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7377 Highway 43, Florence, AL 35634
Phone
(256) 757-0194
Enumerated
Feb 2, 2009
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 757-0197
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130627000525); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 2007
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 7377 Highway 43

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

  1. Leah Holden, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1134539257
  2. Alexis Huggins, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1194539031

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama 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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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

694 Medicare Part D claims for 224 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Leah Herston694
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Azelastine Hcl41 claims
  2. Doxycycline Monohydrate39 claims
  3. Cefdinir33 claims
  4. Azithromycin30 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass27 claims
  6. Simvastatin25 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: $37.19

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. Leah Herston$37.19
  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. Total Health Walk-IN ClinicFlorence, AL

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

Leah Doss Herston among 4,393 family nurse practitioner records in Alabama

Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC 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 2009, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 10% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2019 among the 2,690 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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).

79 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Florence

They are 79 of the 1,138 NPPES records with a practice address in Florence, and 4,393 family nurse practitioner records in Alabama.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leah Holden, NPFlorence, AL 356341134539257
  2. Alexis Huggins, NPFlorence, AL 356341194539031
  3. Leigh WallaceFlorence, AL 356341902496136
  4. Eric Atencio, FNPFlorence, AL 356331205601671
  5. Tiffany Brewer, NPFlorence, AL 356331881464014
  6. Brady Daniel, CRNPFlorence, AL 356331225869688
  7. Christopher Gorbatoff, NP-CFlorence, AL 356331154915189
  8. Paris HardeeFlorence, AL 356331154269306

Common questions

What is Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275771016, issued on Feb 2, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7377 Highway 43, Florence, AL, 35634. Phone: (256) 757-0194. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-138353, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leah Doss Herston, FNP-BC had 694 Medicare Part D claims for 224 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.