Virginia Watson Sowders, ACNP
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Lexington, KY
Virginia Watson Sowders, ACNP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1821469073, issued on Oct 14, 2015. Check the license (Kentucky 1145849, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Virginia Watson Sowders
- Credential
- ACNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
- License number
- 1145849 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 740 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40536
- Phone
- (859) 323-5045
- Enumerated
- Oct 14, 2015
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160105002491); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Virginia Watson Sowders in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license 1145849Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF KentuckyLexington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Virginia Watson Sowders among 482 acute care nurse practitioner records in Kentucky
Virginia Watson Sowders, ACNP is one of 482 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kentucky. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 24% of these records are older, 71% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2019 among the 387 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 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 363LA2100X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
219 acute care nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Lexington
They are 219 of the 14,031 NPPES records with a practice address in Lexington, and 482 acute care nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Virginia Watson Sowders, ACNP's NPI number?
Virginia Watson Sowders, ACNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821469073, issued on Oct 14, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Virginia Watson Sowders, ACNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 S Limestone, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-5045. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Virginia Watson Sowders, ACNP's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 1145849, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Virginia Watson Sowders, ACNP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.