There are 10 Nurse Practitioner clinicians in Elkin, NC in Medicare’s data, ranked by the number of Medicare services they provide.
Nurse Practitioner clinicians in Elkin
| Clinician | Experience | Telehealth | Medicare patients | Assignment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandi Carter, FNP-BC | 8 yrs | — | 238 | Accepts |
| Kathryn Felts, NP | 11 yrs | — | 226 | Accepts |
| Jennifer King, FNP - C | 15 yrs | — | 224 | Accepts |
| Sarah Day, FNP-C | 8 yrs | — | 251 | Accepts |
| Crystal Luffman, APRN, PMHNP | 4 yrs | Yes | 30 | Accepts |
| Summer Bartz, FNP | 15 yrs | — | 43 | Accepts |
| Teresa Tharpe, GONP | 35 yrs | — | 46 | Accepts |
| Andrea Underwood, DNP, FNP-C | 13 yrs | — | 73 | Accepts |
| Lory Puckett, NP | 14 yrs | — | 16 | Accepts |
| Melissa Bryant, FNP-C | 2 yrs | — | 11 | Accepts |
What the columns mean
- Experience — years since the clinician’s medical-school graduation (when known).
- Telehealth — the clinician reported providing telehealth (video/phone) visits.
- Medicare patients — distinct Original-Medicare beneficiaries in the latest year; a volume signal, not a quality rating.
- Assignment — “Accepts” means they accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment (lower out-of-pocket for Medicare patients).
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Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.