NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Registered Nurse in West Virginia

1,003 NPPES records list registered nurse with a practice address in West Virginia, 57 per 100,000 residents, the 18th highest rate of 51. Martinsburg and Morgantown have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the West Virginia license search. Page 17 of 21.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 163W00000X · method

Martinsburg has the most, 101

Registered Nurse records in West Virginia

  1. Larynn Shaffer, RNMorgantown, WV 265051114668068
  2. Lisa ShamblinCharleston, WV 253021225634736
  3. Temia Shanks, RNCharleston, WV 253011740993294
  4. Rosalie SharpsParkersburg, WV 261011104097039
  5. Kimberly Shell, RN, BSNLogan, WV 256011871753368
  6. Leila Shepherd, RNHuntington, WV 257051972220127
  7. Alisa SheplerParkersburg, WV 261011689846602
  8. Stacy Shepler, RNParkersburg, WV 261011255207106
  9. Marsha SheppardMaxwelton, WV 249571083438196
  10. Chynna ShermanWilliamson, WV 256611508783242
  11. Jane Sherwood, RN, BSNSummersville, WV 266511477160455
  12. Telma ShiflettElkins, WV 262411750981007
  13. Jennifer ShinnMorgantown, WV 265051174251763
  14. Melissa Shirley, RNMartinsburg, WV 254051083446645
  15. Gail Shope, RNMartinsburg, WV 254051477717536
  16. Cortnie Short, RNCharleston, WV 253031477289429
  17. Jennifer ShortGlenville, WV 263511851988398
  18. Katelyn Short, RN, BSNHuntington, WV 257051578483533
  19. Sherry ShortBluefield, WV 247011659256675
  20. Susan SibertMartinsburg, WV 254011013666783
  21. Judith Siddle, RNMartinsburg, WV 254051205090362
  22. Lavonda Sigmon, RNCharleston, WV 253121508615162
  23. April Simms, R.N.Ronceverte, WV 249701134450984
  24. Chelcia Simons, RNBridgeport, WV 263301144049693
  25. Kelly Sions, RNRomney, WV 267571750858106
  26. Jessica SkaggsHuntington, WV 257051235825126
  27. Tammy Skidmore, RNBeckley, WV 258011598604589
  28. Cherity SlusarekWeirton, WV 260621972387264
  29. Alexandria SmithHuntington, WV 257051558083253
  30. Carrie Smith, RNKenova, WV 255301780399303
  31. Debra SmithSistersville, WV 261751952573727
  32. Faith SmithHuntington, WV 257011285870774
  33. Heidi SmithParkersburg, WV 261011336518125
  34. Ladonna SmithNew Cumberland, WV 260471326221938
  35. Leah Smith, FNPMan, WV 256351841873791
  36. Lisa Smith, RNMartinsburg, WV 254051740012301
  37. Lori Smith, RNBerkeley Springs, WV 254111841899721
  38. Mariah Smith, RNBuckhannon, WV 262011801577846
  39. Michael Smith, RNNew Martinsville, WV 261551083338776
  40. Nyssa Smith, RNKeyser, WV 267261780186353
  41. Sara SnufferBeckley, WV 258011518835792
  42. Susan Snyder, RNCharles Town, WV 254141881833176
  43. Melissa SolteszWheeling, WV 260031558543140
  44. Patricia Sonk, RNWheeling, WV 260031932272648
  45. Joshua Sova, RNHuntington, WV 257011801699053
  46. Carrie Spangler, RNOna, WV 255451568149714
  47. Jeannie Sparks, RNCharleston, WV 253011013625276
  48. Juneta SpurlockRomney, WV 267571912508854
  49. Shayna SpurlockMilton, WV 255411265275812
  50. Virginia Spurlock, RNHuntington, WV 257011326964867

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163W00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

West Virginia ranks 18 of 51 per resident

  1. Hawaii62
  2. Minnesota60
  3. Oregon58
  4. West Virginia57
  5. Michigan56
  6. Montana46
  7. 50 states and D.C.44

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163W00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

1.2% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 1.5% 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. West Virginia1.2%
  2. United States1.5%

Registered Nurse records in West Virginia, measured

  • In a Medicare file12 of 1,003 · 1.2% here, 1.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file9 · 0.9% here, 1.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more347 · 34.6% here, 57.2% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 163W00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,003 NPPES records list registered nurse (163W00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in West Virginia: 57 per 100,000 residents against 44 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Martinsburg has 101 of them (10%).

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. Kansas997
  2. Utah990
  3. Delaware967
  4. Nebraska909

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Michigan55.7
  2. Oregon57.9
  3. Minnesota59.6
  4. Hawaii62.1

The largest states

  1. New York25,740
  2. California13,506
  3. Ohio9,656
  4. Texas8,921
  5. Washington5,708

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.