Kathleen Peniston, NP
NPI 1346260254 · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Charlotte, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kathleen Peniston, NP is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Charlotte, NC (NPI 1346260254).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346260254
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 950005 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
124 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 60 | $80 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 38 | $80 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 26 | $54 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $54–$80 (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 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | 188 | 28 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 155 | 38 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 128 | 24 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 114 | 29 |
| Gabapentin | 111 | 17 |
| Alprazolam | 105 | 14 |
| Duloxetine Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1350 S Kings DrCharlotte, NC 28207-2134Phone: (704) 446-1255
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-20
- Last updated
- 2024-07-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kathleen Peniston's NPI number?
- Kathleen Peniston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346260254, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kathleen Peniston's specialty?
- Kathleen Peniston is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kathleen Peniston located?
- Kathleen Peniston's practice location on file with NPPES is 501 Billingsley Rd, Charlotte, NC 28211-1009.
- What is Kathleen Peniston's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kathleen Peniston is (704) 444-2400.
- Does Kathleen Peniston accept Medicare?
- Kathleen Peniston is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kathleen Peniston's NPI active?
- Yes — Kathleen Peniston's NPI (1346260254) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-07-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.