Lora Nissen, NP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Moneta, VA
Lora Nissen, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Moneta, Virginia, and NPI 1720416589, issued on Oct 14, 2013. Check the license (Virginia 0024171207, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lora Nissen
- Credential
- NP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 0024171207 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4830 Rucker RD, Moneta, VA 24121
- Phone
- (540) 297-7181
- Enumerated
- Oct 14, 2013
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140218000805); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lora Nissen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
Search for license 0024171207Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
4,697 Medicare Part D claims for 548 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. 77 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium311 claims
- Lisinopril224 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate218 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium161 claims
- Omeprazole146 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide117 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Lora Nissen among 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia
Lora Nissen, NP-C is one of 6,474 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Virginia. 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 2013, is newer than 27% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 27% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2019 among the 3,833 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Moneta
They are 4 of the 65 NPPES records with a practice address in Moneta, and 6,474 family nurse practitioner records in Virginia.
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The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Carey Cole, RN, FNP-BCMoneta, VA 241211720238967
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- Patricia Hayes, NPMoneta, VA 241211386642403
- Laura Barnard, FNP-BCNew Castle, VA 241271831934637
- Tina Howard, FNP-BCNew Castle, VA 241271245626019
- Renee Mosley, FNPMartinsville, VA 241151255451647
- Jessica Pitzer, FNPNew Castle, VA 241271386297364
- Kathryn Whitley, N.P.Martinsville, VA 241141295927796
Common questions
What is Lora Nissen, NP-C's NPI number?
Lora Nissen, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720416589, issued on Oct 14, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lora Nissen, NP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4830 Rucker RD, Moneta, VA, 24121. Phone: (540) 297-7181. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lora Nissen, NP-C's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0024171207, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lora Nissen, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lora Nissen, NP-C had 4,697 Medicare Part D claims for 548 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lora Nissen, NP-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. 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.
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.