NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Paul Parden, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Gadsden, AL

Nicholas Paul Parden, CRNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Gadsden, Alabama, and NPI 1982366985, issued on Oct 7, 2021. Check the license (Alabama 1-112996, 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
1982366985
Name
Nicholas Paul Parden
Credential
CRNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
1-112996 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2108 Rainbow Dr, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone
(256) 547-0160
Enumerated
Oct 7, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220223002066); 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 2108 Rainbow Dr

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

  1. Tamara McGahee, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1154077642
  2. Anthony Metcalfe, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1407073430
  3. Eddy Smith, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1497887939

Verify Nicholas Paul Parden in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,772 Medicare Part D claims for 744 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Nicholas Parden2,772
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone145 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass136 claims
  3. Prednisone114 claims
  4. Cefdinir100 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium80 claims
  6. Azithromycin77 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: $15.09

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer 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. Nicholas Parden$15.09
  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. Fast Pace Medical Clinic PLLCLincoln, AL

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

Nicholas Paul Parden among 4,393 family nurse practitioner records in Alabama

Nicholas Paul Parden, CRNP 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 2021, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 65% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2019 among the 2,690 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

57 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Gadsden

They are 57 of the 903 NPPES records with a practice address in Gadsden, and 4,393 family nurse practitioner records in Alabama.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emma Arquitola, CRNPGadsden, AL 359011700308616
  2. Jennifer Blackerby, CRNPGadsden, AL 359011316287030
  3. Jimmy Bowlin, CRNPGadsden, AL 359011922192293
  4. Adrianne Crane, CRNPGadsden, AL 359011891264792
  5. Rana Davis, FNP-CGadsden, AL 359011720499403
  6. Raymond Doty, CRNPGadsden, AL 359011366694770
  7. Laura Hart, ARNPGadsden, AL 359011548200553
  8. Heather Howell, FNP-CGadsden, AL 359011063861862

Common questions

What is Nicholas Paul Parden, CRNP's NPI number?

Nicholas Paul Parden, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982366985, issued on Oct 7, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Paul Parden, CRNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2108 Rainbow Dr, Gadsden, AL, 35901. Phone: (256) 547-0160. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Paul Parden, CRNP's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-112996, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicholas Paul Parden, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Paul Parden, CRNP had 2,772 Medicare Part D claims for 744 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.