NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Kentucky

1,222 NPPES records list psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Kentucky, 27 per 100,000 residents, the 9th highest rate of 51. Louisville and Lexington have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kentucky license search. Page 2 of 25.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363LP0808X · 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, 261

  1. Louisville261
  2. Lexington177
  3. Bowling Green46
  4. Elizabethtown41
  5. London41

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner records in Kentucky

  1. Steven Baker, APRNLetcher, KY 418321386166932
  2. Leigh Baldwin, FNP, PMHNPHenderson, KY 424201780816736
  3. Linda Ball, APRNPrestonsburg, KY 416531346323250
  4. Sara Ballard, APRN, PMHNPVersailles, KY 403831437986544
  5. Nerria BannerAshland, KY 411021669228615
  6. Jacqueline Barclay, APRNLexington, KY 405111962656850
  7. John BargoRichmond, KY 404751659105666
  8. Amber Barker, APRN, PMHNP-BCScience Hill, KY 425531649763046
  9. Jeanette Barnett, APRN-CNP, PMHNPBowling Green, KY 421031699698837
  10. Krista Barnett, APRNCrestview Hills, KY 410171619520269
  11. Melissa Barnett, PMHNPIrvine, KY 403361356896518
  12. Adam Barstow, PMHNPCovington, KY 410111427804228
  13. Jennifer Bartley, APRNLebanon, KY 400331659852556
  14. Nathan Bartley, NPLexington, KY 405031306329388
  15. Jennifer Barton, APRNSalvisa, KY 403721427809532
  16. Mark Bartruff, APRN, MSN, PMHNP-BCHighland Heights, KY 410761831712173
  17. Danielle Bass, APRN, PMHNPLouisville, KY 402021285218982
  18. Lauren Bates, APRNHazard, KY 417011255014890
  19. Catherine Batscha, PMHNP-BCLouisville, KY 402081609975424
  20. Alyssa Beach, APRNCadiz, KY 422111205614427
  21. Harold Bedu-AddoLouisville, KY 402151922620624
  22. Hajira Begum, PMHNP-BCLouisville, KY 402231912751207
  23. Amanda Bell, APRNLouisville, KY 402181669993176
  24. Britney BellFrankfort, KY 406011497671036
  25. Lacey BellCatlettsburg, KY 411291952295115
  26. Lisa Bell, APRNLexington, KY 405021316545817
  27. Sara Bennett, APRNLouisville, KY 402171043861735
  28. Karen Bennett-Baker, ARNPSomerset, KY 425011558594838
  29. Amy BentleyPrestonsburg, KY 416531700420932
  30. Robert Bentley, APRNMorehead, KY 403511235509548
  31. Kathleen Berghausen, NPLouisville, KY 402411255948154
  32. Nicole Berry, APRNElizabethtown, KY 427011952771263
  33. Madison Bertram, APRNNewport, KY 410711669182234
  34. Kimberly Beverly, PMHNP-BCLouisville, KY 402411740835164
  35. Christa Bewley, PMHNPElizabethtown, KY 427011952139727
  36. Rita BiedenharnFlorence, KY 410421023762408
  37. Shelby Biller, APRNCorbin, KY 407011770933046
  38. Jasmine Birchall, APRNWarsaw, KY 410951215313036
  39. Brooke Bischoff, APRN, PMHNPElizabethtown, KY 427011831978998
  40. Nicholas Bischoff, APRNLexington, KY 405131871266676
  41. Melissa Bishop, PMHNP-BCLouisville, KY 402221326476599
  42. Thomas Bizzell, PMHNPLouisville, KY 402721164225082
  43. Karen Black, APRNLouisville, KY 402411831573351
  44. Whitney Black, APRNLouisville, KY 402151881373488
  45. Crystal Blackburn, APRNLexington, KY 405091679222475
  46. Donald Blackburn, APRNElizabethtown, KY 427011174294227
  47. Diana Blair, FNP-CClarkson, KY 427261508844002
  48. William Blake, PMHNP-BCBardstown, KY 400041093683385
  49. Tammy Blanchard, ARNPLexington, KY 405031164606075
  50. Annie Bland, ARNPBerea, KY 404031376600635

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LP0808X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Kentucky ranks 9 of 51 per resident

  1. Connecticut31
  2. Oregon29
  3. Rhode Island27
  4. Kentucky27
  5. Delaware26
  6. Arizona25
  7. 50 states and D.C.17

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LP0808X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

78.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 70.0% 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. Kentucky78.3%
  2. United States70.0%

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner records in Kentucky, measured

  • In a Medicare file957 of 1,222 · 78.3% here, 70.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file790 · 64.6% here, 56.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more299 · 24.5% here, 21.8% nationally
  • Median graduation year2021 · the 790 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363LP0808X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,222 NPPES records list psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner (363LP0808X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kentucky: 27 per 100,000 residents against 17 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Louisville has 261 of them (21%).

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. Oregon1,217
  2. Colorado1,336
  3. Connecticut1,108
  4. Georgia1,381

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Rhode Island27.0
  2. Delaware26.5
  3. Arizona25.4
  4. Alaska24.7

The largest states

  1. Florida4,715
  2. Texas4,227
  3. California4,226
  4. New York4,129
  5. Ohio2,498

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.