NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephanie Tipton, FNP

Nurse Practitioner · Kingsport, TN

Stephanie Tipton, FNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Kingsport, Tennessee, and NPI 1689677395, issued on May 27, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee APN6186, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689677395
Name
Stephanie Tipton
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
APN6186 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
105 W Stone Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone
(423) 230-2420
Enumerated
May 27, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 378-5940
Medicaid IDs
010118239 VA
3346879 TN
7785852 VA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 105 W Stone Dr

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

  1. Heather Archer, PHARMDPharmacist1316981079
  2. Abram Arwood, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1124414289
  3. Mary Becker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1518961135
  4. William Bestermann, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1710057047
  5. Tony Bleckley, PTPhysical Therapist1619971207
  6. Samuel Breeding, MDOccupational Medicine Physician1316941230

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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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Industry payments in 2024: $509.85

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Incyte Corporation. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephanie Tipton$509.85
  2. Specialty average$791.64

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Stephanie Tipton among 2,303 nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Stephanie Tipton, FNP is one of 2,303 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 96% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

56 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Kingsport

They are 56 of the 1,986 NPPES records with a practice address in Kingsport, and 2,303 nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Diana Ball, FNPKingsport, TN 376601841278140
  2. Cindy Butler, N.P.Kingsport, TN 376601275524381
  3. Kristi Cook, FNPKingsport, TN 376601851394589
  4. Jane Faries, NPKingsport, TN 376601659309565
  5. Rebecca Hamilton, NPKingsport, TN 376601245226737
  6. Leigh Johnson, NPKingsport, TN 376601609861442
  7. Melanie Martino, FNPKingsport, TN 376601346208121
  8. Nancy Pace, FNPKingsport, TN 376601508860297

Common questions

What is Stephanie Tipton, FNP's NPI number?

Stephanie Tipton, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689677395, issued on May 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephanie Tipton, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 105 W Stone Dr, Kingsport, TN, 37660. Phone: (423) 230-2420. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephanie Tipton, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number APN6186, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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