Michael Faulkner, FNP
NPI 1467166983 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Hickory, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Faulkner, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Hickory, NC (NPI 1467166983).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1467166983
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5020636 (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 tenure33% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 20 | — |
| Prednisone | 20 | 16 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 16 | — |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 16 | 15 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 16 | 13 |
| Alprazolam | 15 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$232 across 12 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
- 2023-01-09
- Last updated
- 2025-01-16
- Certified
- 2025-01-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Faulkner's NPI number?
- Michael Faulkner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467166983, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Faulkner's specialty?
- Michael Faulkner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Michael Faulkner located?
- Michael Faulkner's practice location on file with NPPES is 2365 Springs Rd Ne, Hickory, NC 28601-3067.
- What is Michael Faulkner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Faulkner is (828) 732-5550.
- Does Michael Faulkner accept Medicare?
- Michael Faulkner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Faulkner's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Faulkner's NPI (1467166983) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-01-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.