NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sunflower Kaste, APRN, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Cheyenne, WY

Sunflower Kaste, APRN, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and NPI 1376891226, issued on Aug 27, 2012. Check the license (Wyoming 18679.1188, as entered in NPPES) with the Wyoming 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
1376891226
Name
Sunflower Kaste
Credential
APRN, FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
18679.1188 WY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1950 Bluegrass Cir, Cheyenne, WY 82009
Phone
(307) 778-2577
Enumerated
Aug 27, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 28, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(307) 635-2131
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121025000124); 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 1950 Bluegrass Cir

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

  1. Jessica Britton, LMTMassage Therapist1982003463
  2. Kylie Brough, PACPhysician Assistant1881996254
  3. Judson Cook, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1386603553
  4. Amy Harnish, MDFamily Medicine Physician1225059843
  5. Byron Long, MPTPhysical Therapist1053377721
  6. Leslie Valente, MPTPhysical Therapist1114106283

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Wyoming 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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6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,385 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Sunflower Kaste1,385
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium115 claims
  2. Omeprazole79 claims
  3. Gabapentin69 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate52 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium42 claims
  6. Alendronate Sodium40 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score91.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.8
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $28.77

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Sunflower Kaste$28.77
  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. Evanston Clinic CorpEvanston, WY

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

Sunflower Kaste among 456 family nurse practitioner records in Wyoming

Sunflower Kaste, APRN, FNP-C is one of 456 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Wyoming. 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 2012, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 32% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2018 among the 290 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 Wyoming practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

113 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Cheyenne

They are 113 of the 2,782 NPPES records with a practice address in Cheyenne, and 456 family nurse practitioner records in Wyoming.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Megan Auer, N.P.Cheyenne, WY 820091255771259
  2. Jennifer Fryman, FNPCCheyenne, WY 820091417020900
  3. Stevana Gosbee, NP-CCheyenne, WY 820091487187324
  4. Linden Gray, MSN, FNP-CCheyenne, WY 820091912477506
  5. Traci Jones, FNP-CCheyenne, WY 820091538447487
  6. Kristine Martino, APRNCheyenne, WY 820091700134327
  7. Samantha Newton, APRNCheyenne, WY 820091801457809
  8. Kimberly Purifoy, FNP-CCheyenne, WY 820091114975109

Common questions

What is Sunflower Kaste, APRN, FNP-C's NPI number?

Sunflower Kaste, APRN, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376891226, issued on Aug 27, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sunflower Kaste, APRN, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1950 Bluegrass Cir, Cheyenne, WY, 82009. Phone: (307) 778-2577. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sunflower Kaste, APRN, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Wyoming license number 18679.1188, as entered by the provider. Search the Wyoming board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sunflower Kaste, APRN, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sunflower Kaste, APRN, FNP-C had 1,385 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sunflower Kaste, APRN, FNP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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