NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shana Elizabeth Key Krings, MSN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Winston Salem, NC

Shana Elizabeth Key Krings, MSN, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1578029062, issued on Feb 20, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina KRIN-GOFII3, 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
1578029062
Name
Shana Elizabeth Key Krings
Credential
MSN, FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
KRIN-GOFII3 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5680 Windy Hill Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27105
Phone
(855) 840-7257
Enumerated
Feb 20, 2019
Record last updated
Feb 20, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210416001374); 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 5680 Windy Hill Dr

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

  1. Mariah AdamsPhysical Therapist1881531143
  2. David Bathke, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1164887147
  3. Alyssa Gruhn, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1629470109

Verify Shana Elizabeth Key Krings in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

231 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 60 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shana Krings231
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen25 claims
  2. Levetiracetam23 claims
  3. Methocarbamol18 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl18 claims
  5. Gabapentin17 claims
  6. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16 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. Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston Salem, NC

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

Shana Elizabeth Key Krings among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina

Shana Elizabeth Key Krings, MSN, FNP-C is one of 6,631 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2019, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 51% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2019 among the 4,000 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 35% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

161 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Winston Salem

They are 161 of the 10,040 NPPES records with a practice address in Winston Salem, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Crishona Battle, FNP-BCWinston Salem, NC 271051386510964
  2. Brittany Faron, FNP-CWinston Salem, NC 271051508518101
  3. Tenesa McCaskill-Gainey, MSN, APRN FNP-CWinston Salem, NC 271051225454689
  4. Dolorosa Pachao, FNP-CWinston Salem, NC 271051467603142
  5. Tonica Toppin, FNP-CWinston Salem, NC 271051841630084
  6. Martha Barnes, FNPWinston Salem, NC 271061114071768
  7. Payton Bryant, RNWinston Salem, NC 271041336038132
  8. Nakedra Byrd, FNP-BCWinston Salem, NC 271041780366906

Common questions

What is Shana Elizabeth Key Krings, MSN, FNP-C's NPI number?

Shana Elizabeth Key Krings, MSN, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578029062, issued on Feb 20, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shana Elizabeth Key Krings, MSN, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5680 Windy Hill Dr, Winston Salem, NC, 27105. Phone: (855) 840-7257. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shana Elizabeth Key Krings, MSN, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number KRIN-GOFII3, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shana Elizabeth Key Krings, MSN, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shana Elizabeth Key Krings, MSN, FNP-C had 231 Medicare Part D claims for 73 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.