NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Meredith J. Etheridge, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Paducah, KY

Meredith J. Etheridge, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Paducah, Kentucky, and NPI 1417128083, issued on Mar 21, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 3005182, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky 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
1417128083
Name
Meredith J. Etheridge
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
3005182 KY
5182P KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
225 Medical Center Dr Ste 304, Paducah, KY 42003
Phone
(270) 538-5596
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 30, 2025
Medicaid ID
7100062510 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081210000084); 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 225 Medical Center Dr Ste 304

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

  1. Cynthia Bowman-Stroud, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1912045527
  2. Emily Brame Thomas, PSYDClinical Psychologist1700086428
  3. Mariah Hamby, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1033589973
  4. Emily Huff, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1487277000
  5. Lindsey Lawrence, FMP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1407451289
  6. Darrell Leslie, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1588741755

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  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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

4,048 Medicare Part D claims for 332 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 98 claims were for opioids.

  1. Meredith Etheridge4,048
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium163 claims
  2. Gabapentin146 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate130 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium113 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium112 claims
  6. Omeprazole111 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mercy Health Physicians Kentucky LLCPaducah, KY

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

Meredith J. Etheridge among 5,545 family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky

Meredith J. Etheridge, APRN is one of 5,545 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 11% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2018 among the 3,839 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 39% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

194 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Paducah

They are 194 of the 1,910 NPPES records with a practice address in Paducah, and 5,545 family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Teresa Armbruster, APRNPaducah, KY 420031275758153
  2. Paul Bilak, APRNPaducah, KY 420031073564795
  3. Frank Crider, A.R.N.PPaducah, KY 420031275625956
  4. Christy Hart, APRNPaducah, KY 420031861615106
  5. Monica Hutchins, ARNPPaducah, KY 420031962510479
  6. Susie Jones, ARNPPaducah, KY 420031023187408
  7. Martha Kloss, ARNPPaducah, KY 420031629030465
  8. Kyli Koenigsmark, A.R.N.P.Paducah, KY 420031376549543

Common questions

What is Meredith J. Etheridge, APRN's NPI number?

Meredith J. Etheridge, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417128083, issued on Mar 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Meredith J. Etheridge, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 225 Medical Center Dr Ste 304, Paducah, KY, 42003. Phone: (270) 538-5596. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Meredith J. Etheridge, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 3005182, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Meredith J. Etheridge, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Meredith J. Etheridge, APRN had 4,048 Medicare Part D claims for 332 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.