Christine Lester, APRN
NPI 1851506976 · Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christine Lester, APRN is a Adult Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1851506976).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851506976
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 11720 (TN)
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
95 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 80 | $58 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 15 | $84 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $58–$84 (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 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 52 | — |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 35 | — |
| Potassium Chloride | 30 | — |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 25 | — |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 23 | — |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 19 | 12 |
| Buspirone Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 615 Leeper PkwyLenoir City, TN 37772-6151Phone: (865) 986-8600Fax: (865) 986-0961
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-11
- Last updated
- 2024-06-17
- Certified
- 2024-06-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christine Lester's NPI number?
- Christine Lester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851506976, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christine Lester's specialty?
- Christine Lester is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christine Lester located?
- Christine Lester's practice location on file with NPPES is 6223 Highland Place Way Ste 101, Knoxville, TN 37919-4035.
- What is Christine Lester's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christine Lester is (865) 801-3678.
- Does Christine Lester accept Medicare?
- Christine Lester is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christine Lester's NPI active?
- Yes — Christine Lester's NPI (1851506976) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.