NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Clinical Nurse Specialist in North Carolina

45 NPPES records list clinical nurse specialist with a practice address in North Carolina, 0.4 per 100,000 residents, the 27th highest rate of 51. Charlotte and Raleigh have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 364S00000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Charlotte has the most, 9

  1. Charlotte9
  2. Raleigh6
  3. Greensboro5
  4. Cary4
  5. Durham4

Clinical Nurse Specialist records in North Carolina

  1. Kaytlin Atwood, MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BCCary, NC 275181891542163
  2. Aletha Beidler, R.N., M.S.N. CLINICAGreensboro, NC 274101396046579
  3. Latasia BelinHuntersville, NC 280781649159088
  4. Laura Boger, CNSDurham, NC 277051871422758
  5. Michele Brake, APRN, ACCNS-AGCary, NC 275181144109661
  6. Barbara Crosby, A.R.N.P.Asheville, NC 288051851395768
  7. Jean Denne, CNSWilmington, NC 284011780605170
  8. Margo Eatmon, MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AGDurham, NC 277051700523446
  9. Jacob FlowersCharlotte, NC 282031831026483
  10. Nikki Forbes, MSN, CNSGreenville, NC 278341528682648
  11. Susan FreemanDurham, NC 277101316646250
  12. Ashley Gordon, MSN, AGCNS-BCRaleigh, NC 276101053188623
  13. Elizabeth Guerrero, MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BCRaleigh, NC 276101528938172
  14. Leah Haught, MSN, APRN, ACCNS-AGCharlotte, NC 282031194508457
  15. Daniella James, APRN, AGCNS-BCCharlotte, NC 282031063229680
  16. Sarah Kibbee, CNSCharlotte, NC 282041144109380
  17. Christian Koerner, CNS-AGRaleigh, NC 276171750938635
  18. Angela KritzerGreensboro, NC 274011548964646
  19. Emily LatimerCamp Lejeune, NC 285471902582588
  20. Julia MartinRaleigh, NC 276101538040621
  21. Shawna McClung, AGCNS-BCGreenville, NC 278341285458216
  22. Marie Mercier, CNSMint Hill, NC 282271902785348
  23. Kenneth Miller, MSN, AGCNS-BC, OCNGreensboro, NC 274031245911122
  24. Melissa Moreda, MSN RN ACCNS-AGRaleigh, NC 276091780235119
  25. Shannon MorrisCharlotte, NC 282151831078278
  26. Cameshala Phillips, BSN, RNLumberton, NC 283581184497364
  27. Mary Ramsey, RN, BC AG CNSMatthews, NC 281051841135811
  28. Theresa Raphael-Grimm, PHDChapel Hill, NC 275991477641116
  29. Angela Richardson, MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BCDurham, NC 277051811754237
  30. Katherine Rush, APRNGrover, NC 280731003683954
  31. Sarah Rutledge, APRNCharlotte, NC 282031932088374
  32. Mary Catherine Saunders, MSN, APRN, AGCNS-BC,Greenville, NC 278341144144155
  33. April Schultz, CNSGastonia, NC 280561013896455
  34. Kathy Shaffer, APRN, AGCNS-BC, CBCCharlotte, NC 282031396203535
  35. Nicole Simmons, MSN, RN, ACCNS-AGGreensboro, NC 274011124884952
  36. Nancy Smith, MSN, RN, CSCary, NC 275111760483366
  37. Robert Todd, DNP, CNS, AGCNS-BCGreensboro, NC 274061881260545
  38. Melanee Tomasulo, AGCNSCary, NC 275181780346478
  39. Barbara Usher, RNChapel Hill, NC 275991689683781
  40. Diana Walls, APRNCharlotte, NC 282101497522007
  41. Kelley Jo WeaverMonroe, NC 281101376411751
  42. Sarra Wildermuth, MSN, RN, ACCNS-AGGreenville, NC 278341124882493
  43. Laura Yau, ACCNS-AGCharlotte, NC 282031841875812
  44. Sheryl Yerry, AGCNS-BCFayetteville, NC 283011952284390
  45. Elaine Youngman, CNSRaleigh, NC 276101720091333

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 364S00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

North Carolina ranks 27 of 51 per resident

  1. Nebraska0.5
  2. Virginia0.4
  3. California0.4
  4. North Carolina0.4
  5. Alaska0.4
  6. Louisiana0.4
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.5

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 364S00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

13.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 34.9% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. North Carolina13.3%
  2. United States34.9%

Clinical Nurse Specialist records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file6 of 45 · 13.3% here, 34.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 20.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more8 · 17.8% here, 60.2% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 364S00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

45 NPPES records list clinical nurse specialist (364S00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 0.4 per 100,000 residents against 0.5 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charlotte has 9 of them (20%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Colorado44
  2. Virginia37
  3. Pennsylvania36
  4. New York34

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. California0.4
  2. Louisiana0.4
  3. Texas0.5
  4. Maryland0.3

The largest states

  1. Ohio234
  2. California163
  3. Illinois162
  4. Texas151
  5. Minnesota140

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.