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2026 NPPES data Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist NPI 1801271440 FNP
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Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist in Pounding Mill, Virginia.
This profile is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES), which lists more than 7 million U.S. healthcare providers - including 574 in Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist, and covers specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare Part D prescribing data when reported. According to CMS, every field reflects the provider's official federal registration, see our methodology.
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Prescribing volume
1K
Medicare Part D claims · 591 beneficiaries · Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist avg: 1K
What the federal data shows
Sara Lark, FNP filed 1,222 Medicare Part D claims in 2024 as a Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist in Pounding Mill, Virginia.
- 1K
- Part D claims, 2024
- ≥78th
- pct by Part D claim volume (lower-bound band)
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Federal trust snapshot
What official records show about Sara Lark, FNP
Bare NPI registry listing — limited federal enrichment beyond basic enumeration. Verify all credentials with official sources.
- Verified
NPI registry status
Active listing in the CMS National Provider Identifier Registry (NPI 1801271440), first enumerated 07/24/2015.
Source: CMS NPPES
- Reported
Medicare Part D participation
Filed 1,222 Medicare Part D prescription claims in the 2023 CMS public use file — indicates active Medicare prescribing participation.
Source: CMS Part D Prescriber PUF
- Not in federal data
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CMS NPPES provider registry desk
NPI 1801271440 · Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
NPI-10 · ENUM-MID · TAX-NARROW · RX-MID · BOOK-THIN · PHOTO-ENUM
- NPI-10 1801271440
- ENUM-MID 2015
- TAX-NARROW 574
- RX-MID 1,222
- BOOK-THIN 10 in Virginia
- PHOTO-ENUM April Cobb, CRNP · 2015
Sara Lark, FNP's Medicare Part D volume vs every U.S. prescriber
Total Medicare Part D claims, 2024, across all CMS prescribers nationally
1,222 ≥ 78th percentile 78% of 1,416,883 prescribers are in lower value bands
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more prescribers. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
The percentile is a conservative 100-claim band: it counts only prescribers in lower claim-volume bands. Medicare Part D claim volume is activity context, not a quality measure or recommendation. See methodology § corpus placement.
Source CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File · 2024
What does the federal data show about Sara Lark, FNP?
Quality data not reportedPrimary specialty
Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
Medicare Part D claims
1,222 18% vs specialty avg
Specialty distribution in Virginia
How Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist compares to other specialties among Virginia providers
Board certification
Not published by CMS
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How MIPS and board certification work
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.
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Practice Address
Provider Details
| NPI | 1801271440 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist |
| Credentials | FNP |
| Gender | Female |
| NPI Issued | 07/24/2015 |
Medicare Part D Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2024.
1,222
Total Claims
$15K
Total Drug Cost
591
Medicare Beneficiaries
Prescribing Breakdown
- 30-Day Fills
- 1,225.333
- Total Day Supply
- 10,781
- Generic Drug Cost
- $9K
- Antibiotic Claims
- 568
Patient Demographics
- Average Patient Age
- 67.3 years
- Avg HCC Risk Score
- 1.08
- Gender Split
- 58% female / 42% male
- Age Distribution
- <65: 184, 65-74: 249, 75-84: 129, 85+: 29
Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2024. Based on Medicare Part D data only.
What Sara Lark, FNP prescribes most
Top Medicare Part D drugs by claim count, 2024
- Prednisone
Prednisone
187 claims
- Azithromycin
Azithromycin
151 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate
Doxycycline Hyclate
111 claims
- Ondansetron Odt
Ondansetron Odt
78 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavul… 73
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass
73 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mon… 64
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro
64 claims
- Amoxicillin 60
Amoxicillin
60 claims
- Paxlovid 51
Paxlovid
51 claims
| Drug | Claims |
|---|---|
| Prednisone | 187 |
| Azithromycin | 151 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 111 |
| Ondansetron Odt Ondansetron | 78 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav | 73 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst | 64 |
| Amoxicillin | 60 |
| Paxlovid Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir | 51 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa Albuterol Sulfate | 44 |
| Methylprednisolone | 36 |
* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.
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Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Overview
How Sara Lark, FNP fits within the Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist landscape nationally.
574
Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Providers in US
48
States with Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist
1,492
Avg Claims per Provider
Sara Lark, FNP's 1,222 claims are below the specialty average of 1,492.
Nationwide Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist peers with similar MIPS or enrollment year
Two federal-record peer sets for Lark, both outside Virginia so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Same NPPES enumeration year (2015)
Same-specialty clinicians who entered the NPI registry in the same calendar year, outside this state.
Nearby Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist Providers in Virginia
Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Virginia, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as Lark.
One of 10 Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist providers enrolled in Virginia, 5 are shown here.
Dr. Kelly Baker
DNP, FNP-BC
Richmond, VA
Rebecca Bulman
Fredericksburg, VA
Kristin Dehoux
NP
Newport News, VA
Christina Harper
NP-C
Chester, VA
Angela Hillner
FNP
Fairfax, VA
Compare Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist nationally: see state-by-state distribution →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sara Lark, FNP's specialty? ▼
Sara Lark, FNP specializes in Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist and practices in Pounding Mill, Virginia. Credentials: FNP.
How much does Sara Lark, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D? ▼
In 2024, Sara Lark, FNP wrote 1,222 Medicare Part D claims totaling $15K in drug costs for 591 beneficiaries.
Where is Sara Lark, FNP located? ▼
Sara Lark, FNP is located at 111 FASHION RD STE D, Pounding Mill, VA, 24637. Phone: (276) 596-6375.
What is Sara Lark, FNP's NPI number? ▼
Sara Lark, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801271440, issued on 07/24/2015.
How many Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist providers are there in the US? ▼
There are 574 Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist providers across 48 states in the US. The average Family Health Clinical Nurse Specialist provider writes 1,492 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does Sara Lark, FNP prescribe most often? ▼
Based on 2024 Medicare Part D data, Sara Lark, FNP's most frequently prescribed drugs include Prednisone, Azithromycin, Doxycycline Hyclate. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does Sara Lark, FNP accept Medicare? ▼
Sara Lark, FNP appears in CMS Medicare data with 1,222 Part D claims and 591 Medicare beneficiaries in 2024. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify Sara Lark, FNP's credentials? ▼
Sara Lark, FNP's NPI is 1801271440 with credentials FNP. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.
Data Sources
View source datasets and methodology notes
- Provider Directory
- CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
- Specialty Classification
- NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
- Prescribing Data
- CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2024). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
- Limitations
- Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.
See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.
Data as of August 2026 (NPPES) / 2024 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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