NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Margaret Bralley Shires, GNP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Shelby, NC

Margaret Bralley Shires, GNP-C is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Shelby, North Carolina, and NPI 1629211727, issued on Apr 20, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 5004379, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629211727
Name
Margaret Bralley Shires
Credential
GNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
License number
5004379 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
951 Wendover Heights Dr, Shelby, NC 28150
Phone
(704) 487-4677
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2009
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2025
Fax
(704) 887-6450
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 951 Wendover Heights Dr

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

  1. David Barker, MDUrology Physician1053343079
  2. Ashley Isaac-Dockery, ANP-BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1225217672
  3. Rachel Markham, PA-CPhysician Assistant1467118885
  4. Karoline Thompson, MDHospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1023750767
  5. Vicki Thuss, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1720850779

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  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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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024

455 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 169 claims were for opioids.

  1. Margaret Shires455
  2. Specialty average1,369

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl93 claims
  2. Sertraline Hcl38 claims
  3. Gabapentin21 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl20 claims
  5. Ondansetron Hcl19 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium19 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.

Margaret Bralley Shires among 317 gerontology nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Margaret Bralley Shires, GNP-C is one of 317 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 72% 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 19% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in North Carolina

There are 317 gerontology nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pamela Moss, AGNP,DNPShelby, NC 281501326684598
  2. Shelley Africa-Floyd, APRN,BC,GNPSalisbury, NC 281441447219985
  3. Cynthia Ledford, NPSalisbury, NC 281441518926153
  4. Ladsine Taylor, M.S.N. APRN, BCSalisbury, NC 281441699735225
  5. Gail Kimball, APRN, A/GNP-CSpencer, NC 281591205910692
  6. Ashley Steagall, AGNP-CPolkton, NC 281351396425393
  7. Tamika Brinson, NPPineville, NC 281341285894766
  8. Lora Stephens, APRNMooresville, NC 281171609334341

Common questions

What is Margaret Bralley Shires, GNP-C's NPI number?

Margaret Bralley Shires, GNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629211727, issued on Apr 20, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Margaret Bralley Shires, GNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 951 Wendover Heights Dr, Shelby, NC, 28150. Phone: (704) 487-4677. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Margaret Bralley Shires, GNP-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5004379, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Margaret Bralley Shires, GNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Margaret Bralley Shires, GNP-C had 455 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. 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.