NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephanie Lynn Tipton, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN

Stephanie Lynn Tipton, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1821260803, issued on Mar 30, 2008. Check the license (Tennessee 13218, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821260803
Name
Stephanie Lynn Tipton
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
13218 TN
145233 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9957 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37932
Phone
(865) 693-2255
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2008
Record last updated
Mar 19, 2025
Fax
(865) 691-7888
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090202000415); 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 9957 Sherrill Blvd

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

  1. Amy Allen, MSN,CFNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1780725168
  2. Rachel BolsterPhysician Assistant1316418304
  3. Erann Bulman, NURSE PRACTITIONERGerontology Nurse Practitioner1841980869
  4. Jessica Carringer, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1952793978
  5. Stephanie Carroll, APNNurse Practitioner1578529459
  6. Rebecca Criswell, NPNurse Practitioner1316314768

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee 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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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

513 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims. 61 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephanie Tipton513
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole33 claims
  2. Ondansetron Hcl24 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
  4. Promacta24 claims
  5. Ibrance21 claims
  6. Erleada17 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score85.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,266.70

91 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Supernus Pharmaceuticals, 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. Stephanie Tipton$2,266.70
  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. Tennessee Cancer Specialists PLLCKnoxville, TN

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

Stephanie Lynn Tipton among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Stephanie Lynn Tipton, APRN is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 14% of these records are older, 83% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

737 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Knoxville

They are 737 of the 14,339 NPPES records with a practice address in Knoxville, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amy Allen, MSN,CFNPKnoxville, TN 379321780725168
  2. Hannah Brown, APRN-BCKnoxville, TN 379321962693952
  3. Jessica Carringer, FNP-BCKnoxville, TN 379321952793978
  4. Angela Cole, FNPKnoxville, TN 379321770863185
  5. Mary Elliotte, NPKnoxville, TN 379321639160682
  6. Diane Knights, FNPKnoxville, TN 379321437481462
  7. Gloria Krass, FNPKnoxville, TN 379321225469042
  8. Leslie Lane, FNPKnoxville, TN 379321093131013

Common questions

What is Stephanie Lynn Tipton, APRN's NPI number?

Stephanie Lynn Tipton, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821260803, issued on Mar 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephanie Lynn Tipton, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9957 Sherrill Blvd, Knoxville, TN, 37932. Phone: (865) 693-2255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephanie Lynn Tipton, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 13218, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Stephanie Lynn Tipton, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephanie Lynn Tipton, APRN had 513 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephanie Lynn Tipton, APRN's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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