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Nurse practitioners who accept Medicare in Gadsden, AL
CMS lists 105 clinicians in this specialty with a practice address in Gadsden. Accept Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment): 96. Offer telehealth: 8.
Nurse practitioners can diagnose, treat and prescribe, and many work as primary care clinicians for Medicare patients.
Typical amounts Medicare approves in ZIP 35903 (2024 Medicare rates, the latest CMS has published): a new-patient visit $82, of which you pay about $20; a follow-up visit $94, of which you pay about $23 — the 20% coinsurance after the yearly Part B deductible. Clinicians who don't accept assignment can charge up to 15% more; with a Medicare Advantage plan, your plan's copay applies instead.
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Order: clinicians who accept assignment first, then by MIPS score (highest first), then by last name.
Holly A. Vezertzis
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 97.5/100Graduated 2012 · University of Alabama School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,707Christen Biddle, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 95.6/100Graduated 2019FemaleCourtney Brannon
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 95.6/100Graduated 2021FemaleRachael Kimball, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 95.6/100Graduated 2019FemaleTina F. Wood, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 94.5/100Graduated 2018FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $46Melanie B. Maddox, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 91.6/100Graduated 2017FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Ivonne Joiner
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88/100Graduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,234Myra B. Lipscomb, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $135Megan Moore
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88/100Graduated 2019FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $985Stephanie G. Moore
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88/100Graduated 2021 · University of Alabama School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $2,833Angela M. Pate, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88/100Graduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,303Diane R. Teal
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88/100Graduated 2013FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $373Justin R. Zemo
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88/100Graduated 2018MaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $247Leighann L. Clanton, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 71.1/100Graduated 2000FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $283Sheba Dryer
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 71.1/100Graduated 2019FemaleJimmy W. Bowlin Jr., NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 28.6/100Graduated 1998MaleJessica D. Barrett
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleShanteia J. Beavers
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $32January Blalock
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $262Asia T. Brookins
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Mary E. Burgess-Parker
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1998FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 2Drug and device company payments (2025): $31Melanie Butts, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024 · University of Alabama School of MedicineFemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $74Tracy L. Calhoun
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleJames A. Calvert
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015MaleAudrey D. Carson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Juda F. Carter, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2003 · University of Alabama School of MedicineFemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $173Callie Clement
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $789Jacob Cofield, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $329Kamille B. Culberson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleAngela K. Davis
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $1,086Joi Diamond
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleRaymond G. Doty
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2008MaleOther offices in Gadsden: 2Lawrence Dudley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017MaleRachel L. Dunn
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $99April C. Dye
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleGina Farley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $320Jennifer Firestone
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $16Lisa D. Foreman, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2010FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $18Brittni Gallup, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2024FemaleMariama Garba, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $143Scottie Gibbs
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $32Kayla B. Gilliland-Alford
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $45Adonis C. Goodwin, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleShelby L. Gordon, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2009FemaleAmy M. Gorecki-Kelley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 2Bethany W. Green
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $23Christopher Gulledge, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019MaleRachel R. Gulledge, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleRebecca W. Harrison
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDavid P. Harrison Brandt, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023MaleKatie J. Haynes
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Romaine H. Heard
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1999 · University of Alabama School of MedicineFemaleMisty L. Holcomb, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2008FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $304Joseph S. Hooks, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017MaleJennifer Johnson Crowder
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $1,042Luiz Juan, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016MaleJared K. Knighting
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $3,238Courtney Lipscomb Cornelius, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemalePalmer M. Malinowski, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019MaleJessica V. Mays
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010 · University of Alabama School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $489Kerstin A. McElvain, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleTamara McGahee
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $41Elizabeth Milazzo
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2011 · University of Alabama School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $355Bethany Nailor, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021 · University of Alabama School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $101Lacey J. Nelson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $16Jasmine Olander, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleJanice L. Parker, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1994FemaleJessica Parris
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $210Jennifer C. Patterson, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleShunesa Perkins
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $133Ramona K. Pettry, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2017FemaleSummer Phelps
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2001FemaleCindy C. Pike
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2008FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $119Sonia Y. Preston, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2007 · University of Alabama School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,059Rebekah L. Reese
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $36Lori J. Rigby
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Brittany L. Robbins
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $65Jessica Robertson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018Other offices in Gadsden: 2Drug and device company payments (2025): $221Phillip C. Rogers, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1998MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17Amy E. Rose
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleCharlee R. Rusk
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Elizabeth L. Scott
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014FemaleOther offices in Gadsden: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $605Allison W. Smith
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025 · University of South Alabama College of MedicineFemaleRebecca C. Smith
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $394Victoria Smith
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $980Kathryn Sparks
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleTamala R. Sparks, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2007FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $200William Teague
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025MaleJordan Teal
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $166Ryleigh C. Tibbitt
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $440Amber N. Walker
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $217Spencer R. Wallace
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019 · University of Alabama School of MedicineMaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $882Kristina M. Warren
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $659Hunter L. Watts, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024 · University of Alabama School of MedicineMaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $34Emma C. Williamson, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $39Amanda M. Wilson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleJustin C. Ford
May accept assignmentMIPS score (2024): 92.6/100Graduated 2016MaleCody B. Gray, NP
May accept assignmentMIPS score (2024): 92.6/100Graduated 2020MaleJoshua L. McCamy
May accept assignmentMIPS score (2024): 92.6/100Graduated 2017MaleWilliam D. Mullins
May accept assignmentMIPS score (2024): 92.6/100Graduated 2018Male
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Before you book
This list comes from Medicare's enrollment records, not from reviews. Call the office to confirm the clinician is taking new Medicare patients. With Original Medicare, a clinician who accepts assignment can only charge you the Medicare deductible and coinsurance; one who doesn't may charge up to 15% more than the Medicare-approved amount. If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, check that the clinician is in the plan's network.
The MIPS final score (0–100) comes from Medicare's Merit-based Incentive Payment System for 2024. It combines quality measures, cost, improvement activities and use of certified health records, and it sets a payment adjustment. Clinicians who report as a group share the group's score. It is not a patient rating, and many clinicians have no published score.
Payments from drug and medical device companies come from CMS Open Payments (2025 general payments: meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and similar), summed for each clinician. Receiving payments is legal and common and does not mean a clinician did anything wrong.
Other specialists in Gadsden
- Primary care doctors78
- Cardiologists10
- Orthopedic surgeons7
- Neurologists3
- Gastroenterologists3
- Ophthalmologists10
- Optometrists7
- Podiatrists5
- Urologists7
- Pulmonologists3
- Nephrologists8
- ENT doctors4
- Oncologists5
- Psychiatrists8
- Therapists and counselors7
- Physical therapists8
- Chiropractors6
- Gynecologists6
- General surgeons14
Other care in Gadsden
Hospitals · Nursing homes · Dialysis centers · Home health agencies · Hospices
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Enrollment, addresses and scores are as reported to CMS and can change. This is not a list of in-network providers for any Medicare Advantage plan, and it is not medical advice. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, Clinician MIPS Performance 2024 and Facility Affiliation Data (released Oct 2, 2026).