Adult Health Nurse Practitioner

NUCC 363LA2200X · Nurse Practitioner

29,519 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 55 states · 49th of 690 specialties by headcount.

29,519
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
55
States
with ≥1 NPI
New York
Top state
5,422 providers
$910
Open Pay avg
283rd of 552 specialties

Where this specialty sits in the corpus

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner ranks 49th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.42% of all registered NPIs), densest in New York; per resident New York leads.

29,519
NPPES providers in specialty
49th
of 690 specialties
642
state-share HHI
53.7%
Part D prescriber share

New York is densest per capita (3.2× the national rate; Massachusetts 2.3×); 6.5% of the Nurse Practitioner category.

Taxonomy fingerprint

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (NUCC 363LA2200X; 53.7% Part D prescribers (15,837 of 29,519); avg 1,201 Part D claims/prescriber (101st of 567); Open Payments avg $910/physician (283rd of 552; 11,481 paid, $10.4M total); state-share HHI 642; next-larger headcount neighbor Acupuncturist (+3,820); next-smaller Peer Specialist (-863)).

Next larger: Acupuncturist (33,339) Next smaller: Peer Specialist (28,656)

Population-adjusted state index

Each multiple is this specialty's providers-per-resident in a state divided by the national rate (Census Vintage population estimates). Raw headcount favors large states; this ranking surfaces denser markets.

Over-indexed vs national rate

Under-indexed vs national rate

Which states have the most providers?

# State Providers
1 New York 5,422
2 Florida 2,822
3 New Jersey 1,571
4 California 1,464
5 Ohio 1,454
6 Massachusetts 1,419
7 Pennsylvania 1,319
8 Texas 1,098
9 North Carolina 919
10 Maryland 843
11 Michigan 796
12 Illinois 768
13 Georgia 738
14 Missouri 733
15 Virginia 564

Top Cities for Adult Health Nurse Practitioner

# City Providers
1 New York New York 1,368
2 Boston Massachusetts 452
3 Brooklyn New York 393
4 Philadelphia Pennsylvania 389
5 Miami Florida 322
6 Saint Louis Missouri 309
7 Cleveland Ohio 296
8 Rochester New York 278
9 Baltimore Maryland 266
10 Tampa Florida 250
11 Houston Texas 248
12 Columbus Ohio 229

Sample Adult Health Nurse Practitioner NPIs

A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.

# Provider
1 Andrea Martin, RN, MSN, FNP-C Dallas, TX
2 Ann Lepine, ANP, FNP Watertown, NY
3 Amy Perry, FNP Charleston, SC
4 Joni Powers, DNP, ARNP Edmonds, WA
5 Jeanette Galvez-Piscioniere, APRN Shelton, CT
6 Denise Bilsback, ANP Rochester, NY
7 Lura Deveau, ANP Rochester, NY
8 Marsha Sattler, ANP Newport News, VA
9 Teresa Gibbons, ANP Lake Success, NY
10 Dianne Blust, ANP Canby, OR
11 Gregory Destefano, APRN Shelton, CT
12 Karmell Macoretta, NP Williamsville, NY
13 Karen James, ANP Middlebury, IN
14 Linda Versea, APRN Norwalk, CT
15 Kathy Covert, APN-C New Brunswick, NJ
16 Kenneth Smith, CNP Youngstown, OH
17 Patricia Kilcullen, APRN Hawthorne, NY
18 Lucille Albergo, NP Saratoga Springs, NY

Adjacent specialties in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy - same Nurse Practitioner category.

Compare Adult Health Nurse Practitioner vs Family Nurse Practitioner →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers are in the US?
There are 29,519 Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers registered in the CMS NPPES database across 55 US states and territories. New York has the most with 5,422 providers. Leading metros include New York, NY; Boston, MA; Brooklyn, NY; Philadelphia, PA. Among 690 NUCC specialties, this code ranks 49th by headcount.
Do Adult Health Nurse Practitioner clinicians appear in Open Payments?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 11,481 Adult Health Nurse Practitioner physicians receiving industry payments totaling $10.4M (194,274 payments; average $910 per paid physician, 283rd of 552 specialties by average). Presence in Open Payments is not a quality judgment.
How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?
Among Adult Health Nurse Practitioner NPIs, 15,837 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 1,201 claims and $252K drug cost per prescriber; 101st of 567 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.
Data sources and methodology

Provider data from CMS NPPES (download.cms.gov/nppes). Specialty classification from NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org). Part D averages from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; industry payments from CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts reflect self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment. PlainDoctor does not rate or rank providers. Methodology · About

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 2026-05-20.