Amber Pennington, FNP
NPI 1649692922 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Vernon, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Amber Pennington, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Vernon, AL (NPI 1649692922).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649692922
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1-121998 (AL)
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
12 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
1,661 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 | 443 | $96 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 407 | $11 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 154 | $9 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 139 | $16 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 132 | $2 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 106 | $9 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 146 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 371 | 84 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 224 | 118 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 193 | 54 |
| Fluconazole | 188 | 106 |
| Alprazolam | 183 | 33 |
| Lisinopril | 182 | 49 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 182 | 61 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$195 across 8 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
- 2014-01-06
- Last updated
- 2021-12-29
- Certified
- 2021-12-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Amber Pennington's NPI number?
- Amber Pennington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649692922, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Amber Pennington's specialty?
- Amber Pennington is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Amber Pennington located?
- Amber Pennington's practice location on file with NPPES is 44946 Highway 17, Vernon, AL 35592-5630.
- What is Amber Pennington's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Amber Pennington is (205) 557-1300.
- Does Amber Pennington accept Medicare?
- Amber Pennington is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Amber Pennington's NPI active?
- Yes — Amber Pennington's NPI (1649692922) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.