NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Family Nurse Practitioner in Kentucky

5,545 NPPES records list family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Kentucky, 123 per 100,000 residents, the 3rd highest rate of 51. Louisville and Lexington have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kentucky license search. Page 47 of 111.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363LF0000X · method

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

Louisville has the most, 1,321

  1. Louisville1,321
  2. Lexington610
  3. Paducah194
  4. Bowling Green151
  5. Owensboro147

Family Nurse Practitioner records in Kentucky

  1. Megan Hensley, APRNLexington, KY 405061205330222
  2. Nina Hensley, APRNManchester, KY 409621699029207
  3. William Hensley, APRNAshland, KY 411011740761147
  4. Amber Henson, APRNManchester, KY 409621205386786
  5. Erica HensonCampbellsville, KY 427181720747298
  6. Melissa Henson, NPManchester, KY 409621568314201
  7. Michelle Henson, A.P.R.N.Louisville, KY 402191427308881
  8. Brittney Herald, FNPJackson, KY 413391053960534
  9. Christie Herald, CFNPHazard, KY 417011124093026
  10. Joshua Herald, APRNCold Spring, KY 410761912719766
  11. Sherry Herman, APRNLouisville, KY 402231033660352
  12. Leandro Hernandez Diaz, APRNLouisville, KY 402111376279711
  13. Karen Herrell, APRNLouisville, KY 402171063080166
  14. Elizabeth Herrington, APRNLouisville, KY 402021720505639
  15. Aleah Herth, APRNLouisville, KY 402021851704522
  16. Jacklyn Hess, APRNElizabethtown, KY 427011699136929
  17. Kendra Hess, RNLouisville, KY 402021396529525
  18. Emily Heun, APRNLouisville, KY 402021467869412
  19. Tara Hewitt, APRN, DNP, FNP-BCMorgantown, KY 422611780206235
  20. Hannah Hewlett, APRNLouisville, KY 402991730773763
  21. Julianne Heyde, FNP, DNPElizabethtown, KY 427011154248268
  22. Kelly HibbsLouisville, KY 402071689046260
  23. Ryane Hibbs, NURSE PRACTITIONERLouisville, KY 402021992369375
  24. Emily Hickerson, NPLouisville, KY 402071780024612
  25. Larry Hickerson, NP-CWhitesburg, KY 418581376134767
  26. Lindsey Hickerson, APRNMunfordville, KY 427651376933150
  27. Anne HickmanLexington, KY 405361902170798
  28. Alexus HicksAshland, KY 411011558915298
  29. Amanda Hicks, DNP, APRN, FNP-CLouisville, KY 402181003434473
  30. Jason Hicks, APRN, LCSWMonticello, KY 426331245403161
  31. Jessica Hicks, APRNAshland, KY 411011326308727
  32. Kaitlyn Hicks, FNP-CLouisville, KY 402051801299284
  33. Lauren Hicks, DNP, APRNLexington, KY 405361770039695
  34. Scott Hicks, APRNLouisville, KY 402021821382284
  35. Christina HigdonLouisville, KY 402911255879276
  36. Cortney Higdon, APRNOwensboro, KY 423011760076863
  37. Julianne Higdon, APRNPaducah, KY 420031669877163
  38. Hope Higgins, APRNLondon, KY 407411164383659
  39. Richard Higgs, APRNOwensboro, KY 423011609350826
  40. Tisha Higgs, APRNOwensboro, KY 423031659741056
  41. Amy Highfill, MSN, APRN, FNP-CJeffersontown, KY 402991952984379
  42. Amber Hilburn, MSN, APRN, FNP, CGRNLouisville, KY 402171407662406
  43. Andrea Hilgeford, APRNCovington, KY 410111639613086
  44. Raelynn Hilgenfeld, FNP-CLouisville, KY 402051306416094
  45. Ashly Hill, APRNGreensburg, KY 427431013883313
  46. Bonnie Hill, APRNLouisa, KY 412301538585385
  47. Evie Hill, APRNAshland, KY 411011760510309
  48. Joseph Hill, APRNMount Sterling, KY 403531609581255
  49. Kourtneylynn Hill, APRNCynthiana, KY 410311528865193
  50. Leeandra Hill, MSN APRN FNP-CLondon, KY 407411366380875

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LF0000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Kentucky ranks 3 of 51 per resident

  1. Mississippi129
  2. Tennessee127
  3. Kentucky123
  4. West Virginia120
  5. District of Columbia100
  6. 50 states and D.C.71

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LF0000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

83.7% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 75.1% 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. Kentucky83.7%
  2. United States75.1%

Family Nurse Practitioner records in Kentucky, measured

  • In a Medicare file4,639 of 5,545 · 83.7% here, 75.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file3,840 · 69.3% here, 57.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more2,190 · 39.5% here, 40.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2018 · the 3,839 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363LF0000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

5,545 NPPES records list family nurse practitioner (363LF0000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kentucky: 123 per 100,000 residents against 71 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Louisville has 1,321 of them (24%).

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. Michigan5,356
  2. Missouri5,226
  3. Indiana5,867
  4. Arizona5,933

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. West Virginia120.0
  2. Tennessee127.1
  3. Mississippi129.2
  4. District of Columbia100.4

The largest states

  1. Florida22,340
  2. Texas21,242
  3. California16,966
  4. New York14,805
  5. Ohio9,647

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.