NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lindsey Williford, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC

Lindsey Williford, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Asheville, North Carolina, and NPI 1629343975, issued on Mar 20, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 5008768, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629343975
Name
Lindsey Williford
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
5008768 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC 28801
Phone
(828) 255-3749
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 16, 2022
Fax
(828) 255-3749
Medicaid ID
1629343975 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120731000749); 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 14 Mcdowell St

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

  1. Marcia Ballard, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124018775
  2. David Brown, M. D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1588655609
  3. Benjamin ClubbPhysician Assistant1982353454
  4. Christopher Copenhaver, M.D,Allergy & Immunology Physician1659370708
  5. Elise Coulson, MDAllergy & Immunology Physician1073993788
  6. Catherine Cranford, MDAllergy & Immunology Physician1639517279

Verify Lindsey Williford 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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

207 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Lindsey Williford207
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Azelastine Hcl36 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium26 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate24 claims
  4. Prednisone20 claims
  5. Trelegy Ellipta15 claims
  6. Omeprazole13 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): 98.3 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  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: $363.83

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, 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. Lindsey Williford$363.83
  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. Allergy Associates, PAKnoxville, TN

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

Lindsey Williford among 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Lindsey Williford, NP is one of 4,524 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 2012, is newer than 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 31% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2018 among the 2,863 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 34% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

198 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Asheville

They are 198 of the 8,173 NPPES records with a practice address in Asheville, and 4,524 nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deborah Baker, FNPAsheville, NC 288011235244872
  2. Carlye Conley, FNPAsheville, NC 288011255394292
  3. Suzanne Crater, RN, ANP-CAsheville, NC 288011710072913
  4. Karen Doerfler, ARNPAsheville, NC 288011740231661
  5. Judy Gamwell, N.P.Asheville, NC 288011275508129
  6. James Gundersen, NPAsheville, NC 288011972683274
  7. Marilyn Haas, ANPAsheville, NC 288011104806215
  8. Christine McClure, NPAsheville, NC 288011902914047

Common questions

What is Lindsey Williford, NP's NPI number?

Lindsey Williford, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629343975, issued on Mar 20, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lindsey Williford, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14 Mcdowell St, Asheville, NC, 28801. Phone: (828) 255-3749. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lindsey Williford, NP's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5008768, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Lindsey Williford, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lindsey Williford, NP had 207 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lindsey Williford, NP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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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