Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Teresa Bess, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Nicholasville, KY

Teresa Bess, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Nicholasville, Kentucky, and NPI 1063883932, issued on Oct 16, 2015. Check the license with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1063883932
Name
Teresa Bess
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
Practice location
101 Orchard Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356
Phone
(859) 881-4288
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 101 Orchard Dr

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

  1. Jacob Blevins, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1275482333
  2. Ali Cheema, MDFamily Medicine Physician1184942765
  3. Tara Curtsinger, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1578841193
  4. Tanya Franks, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1235061490
  5. Katina Hall, APRNNurse Practitioner1497757157
  6. Melissa Harris, APRNRegistered Nurse1295095230

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

666 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,302 among the 128,048 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 73 claims were for opioids.

  1. Teresa Bess666
  2. Specialty average1,302

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin58 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen39 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium26 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl26 claims
  5. Furosemide22 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate20 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 70.9 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 score54.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%
  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).

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Faith Healthcare IncMonticello, KY
  2. Healthpoint Family Care, Inc.Nicholasville, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

22 family nurse practitioner records list a Nicholasville practice address

They are 22 of the 492 NPPES records with a Nicholasville practice address, and 5,081 family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky

  1. Katie Aaron, APRNColumbia, KY1033792726
  2. Rachael Abell, APRNLouisville, KY1992339345
  3. Melanie Abner, APRN, CNMMorehead, KY1649653601
  4. Julie Abney, APRNLexington, KY1013201045
  5. Sarah Absher-HaasLexington, KY1891622395
  6. Lachelle Achterberg, APRNLouisville, KY1427396290
  7. Jessica Acker, APRNLexington, KY1467078840
  8. Cynthia Acosta, NPPikeville, KY1124530878
  9. Alexey Acosta QuintanaFairdale, KY1639818867
  10. Angela AcreeCadiz, KY1487324836

Common questions

What is Teresa Bess, APRN's NPI number?

Teresa Bess, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063883932, issued on Oct 16, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Teresa Bess, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Orchard Dr, Nicholasville, KY, 40356. Phone: (859) 881-4288. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Teresa Bess, APRN's license?

Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Teresa Bess, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Teresa Bess, APRN had 666 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,302. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Teresa Bess, APRN's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 70.9 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.