Kristen Salyards, NP
NPI 1831728559 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Oak Ridge, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kristen Salyards, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Oak Ridge, TN (NPI 1831728559).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831728559
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- NP95014208 (CA)
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 tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
541 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 234 | $72 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid-19)87811 | 85 | $41 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 45 | $2 |
| Detection Test By Nucleic Acid for Strep (streptococcus, Group A), Amplified Probe Technique87651 | 43 | $34 |
| Detection Test By Nucleic Acid for Multiple Types Influenza Virus87502 | 38 | $94 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 45 | 45 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 40 | 38 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 24 | 23 |
| Cephalexin | 23 | 23 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 19 | 19 |
| Prednisone | 19 | 19 |
| Methylprednisolone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$28 across 1 record (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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 231 E Caldwell AveVisalia, CA 93277-7605Phone: (559) 622-9800
- 10820 Kingston Pike Ste 11Knoxville, TN 37934-3065Phone: (865) 671-6720
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-04-04
- Last updated
- 2023-07-05
- Certified
- 2023-07-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kristen Salyards's NPI number?
- Kristen Salyards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831728559, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kristen Salyards's specialty?
- Kristen Salyards is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kristen Salyards located?
- Kristen Salyards's practice location on file with NPPES is 441 S Illinois Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830-7510.
- What is Kristen Salyards's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kristen Salyards is (865) 685-0767.
- Does Kristen Salyards accept Medicare?
- Kristen Salyards is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kristen Salyards's NPI active?
- Yes — Kristen Salyards's NPI (1831728559) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.