NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pediatric Registered Nurse in Kentucky

21 NPPES records list pediatric registered nurse with a practice address in Kentucky, 0.5 per 100,000 residents, the 23rd highest rate of 49. Louisville and Lexington have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kentucky license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 163WP0200X · method

Pediatric Registered Nurse records in Kentucky

  1. Lauren Besednjak, BSN, RN, SANELexington, KY 405361982298717
  2. Jennie BishopLouisville, KY 402031194618074
  3. Jennifer Bryant, RNLouisville, KY 402021245119197
  4. Linda Burton, RN, BSN, CLCFort Campbell, KY 422231225274608
  5. Tierra Cole, RNLouisville, KY 402061124986468
  6. Joy Comingore, RN, BSN, CPNLouisville, KY 402021760852412
  7. Tajia CoulterLouisville, KY 402031457249708
  8. Erin Covington, BSN, RNLouisville, KY 402061548128895
  9. Rosa DawsonFort Campbell, KY 422231225274947
  10. Susil DhauraliLouisville, KY 402031457249716
  11. Sydney FeatherstoneLouisville, KY 402021346126125
  12. Jennifer Gibson, RN, MSN, NE-BCWinchester, KY 403911285478883
  13. Kelly Grayson, RN, BSN, SANE-ALexington, KY 405081225748890
  14. Mary Guest, RN, MSNLouisville, KY 402021124129960
  15. Carla Hay, MSN, RN, SANE, AFN-CLexington, KY 405081417687906
  16. Lindsey Johnson, RN, SANELexington, KY 405081932888559
  17. Betsy Kitchens, RN,CBowling Green, KY 421041184703357
  18. Holly Knowles, RNFort Campbell, KY 422231417193400
  19. Karina Melvin, RNLouisville, KY 402061902764145
  20. Katherine Neal, BSN, RN, SANE P/ALexington, KY 405361558199224
  21. Darien Velez, RNLouisville, KY 402061467301499

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WP0200X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Kentucky ranks 23 of 49 per resident

  1. New Hampshire0.5
  2. Delaware0.5
  3. California0.5
  4. Kentucky0.5
  5. Alabama0.5
  6. Virginia0.4
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.7

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WP0200X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 2.1% 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. Kentucky0.0%
  2. United States2.1%

Pediatric Registered Nurse records in Kentucky, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 21 · 0.0% here, 2.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.3% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more7 · 33.3% here, 63.5% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 163WP0200X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

21 NPPES records list pediatric registered nurse (163WP0200X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kentucky: 0.5 per 100,000 residents against 0.7 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Louisville has 11 of them (52%).

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. Connecticut20
  2. Maryland22
  3. Alabama23
  4. Utah19

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. California0.5
  2. Virginia0.4
  3. Illinois0.4
  4. Indiana0.4

The largest states

  1. Texas378
  2. New York374
  3. California185
  4. Massachusetts148
  5. Ohio93

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.