Kathleen Smothers, RN,MSN,APN-BC
NPI 1164645024 · Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Marion, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kathleen Smothers, RN,MSN,APN-BC is a Adult Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Marion, NC (NPI 1164645024).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164645024
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- RN,MSN,APN-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 900271 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
31 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 18 | $103 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 13 | $15 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $15–$103 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 63 | 28 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 53 | 24 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 49 | 30 |
| Losartan Potassium | 40 | 21 |
| Metformin Hcl | 29 | 11 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 29 | 18 |
| Omeprazole |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$81 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-04-10
- Last updated
- 2015-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kathleen Smothers's NPI number?
- Kathleen Smothers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164645024, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kathleen Smothers's specialty?
- Kathleen Smothers is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kathleen Smothers located?
- Kathleen Smothers's practice location on file with NPPES is 59 Gypsy Mountain Rd., Marion, NC 28752-4527.
- What is Kathleen Smothers's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kathleen Smothers is (828) 652-8196.
- Does Kathleen Smothers accept Medicare?
- Kathleen Smothers is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kathleen Smothers's NPI active?
- Yes — Kathleen Smothers's NPI (1164645024) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.