Bessie Burns, FNP
NPI 1578691325 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bessie Burns, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Asheville, NC (NPI 1578691325).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578691325
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 201624 (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 tenure33% of score
19 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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$137 across 3 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
- 2007-03-02
- Last updated
- 2016-12-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bessie Burns's NPI number?
- Bessie Burns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578691325, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bessie Burns's specialty?
- Bessie Burns is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Bessie Burns located?
- Bessie Burns's practice location on file with NPPES is 90 Southside Ave, Asheville, NC 28801-4160.
- What is Bessie Burns's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bessie Burns is (828) 277-4810.
- Does Bessie Burns accept Medicare?
- Bessie Burns is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bessie Burns's NPI active?
- Yes — Bessie Burns's NPI (1578691325) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-12-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.