Kimberly Wetherington, FNP-C
NPI 1285186072 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Kinston, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kimberly Wetherington, FNP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Kinston, NC (NPI 1285186072).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285186072
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5009064 (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
9 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
946 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 370 | $107 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 142 | $9 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 82 | $140 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 61 | $81 |
| Blood Test, Clotting Time85610 | 58 | $4 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 48 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 361 | 129 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 284 | 121 |
| Omeprazole | 218 | 72 |
| Plecanatidebrand: Trulance | 129 | 27 |
| Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Pegbrand: Peg 3350-Electrolyte | 89 | 87 |
| Rabeprazole Sodium | 57 | 18 |
| Dexlansoprazolebrand: Dexlansoprazole Dr |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$519 across 30 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
- 2016-10-27
- Last updated
- 2022-05-19
- Certified
- 2022-05-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kimberly Wetherington's NPI number?
- Kimberly Wetherington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285186072, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kimberly Wetherington's specialty?
- Kimberly Wetherington is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kimberly Wetherington located?
- Kimberly Wetherington's practice location on file with NPPES is 701 Doctors Dr, Kinston, NC 28501-1589.
- What is Kimberly Wetherington's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kimberly Wetherington is (252) 559-2200.
- Does Kimberly Wetherington accept Medicare?
- Kimberly Wetherington is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kimberly Wetherington's NPI active?
- Yes — Kimberly Wetherington's NPI (1285186072) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-05-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.