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Nurse practitioners who accept Medicare in Morganton, NC
CMS lists 84 clinicians in this specialty with a practice address in Morganton. Accept Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment): 81. Offer telehealth: 15.
Nurse practitioners can diagnose, treat and prescribe, and many work as primary care clinicians for Medicare patients.
Typical amounts Medicare approves in ZIP 28655 (2024 Medicare rates, the latest CMS has published): a new-patient visit $84, of which you pay about $21; a follow-up visit $96, of which you pay about $24 — 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.
Chad T. Hensley, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 100/100Graduated 2006MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $16Jennifer L. Cook
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 94/100Graduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $37James A. Bigham, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 90.4/100Graduated 2019MaleSteven Reagan, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 90.4/100Graduated 2019MalePenny Mitchell, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 89.1/100Graduated 1999FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $210Andrea N. Hetherington, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 75/100Graduated 2016FemaleAmanda L. Williams
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 65/100Graduated 2008FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $47Denise W. Baker
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018FemaleOther offices in Morganton: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $166Merritt Borders
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,069Margaret Brittain
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleOther offices in Morganton: 1Andrea M. Brooks
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $217Amy L. Cable
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $812Lisa R. Camacho, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $15Tracy D. Chapman, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2002FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $2,202April N. Claunch
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2017FemaleOther offices in Morganton: 1Michele T. Cole
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2023FemaleHeather Craig, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $118Morgan H. Crow
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleMelissa Cruz, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $26Sandra M. Denison
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $64Liel J. Erdedi
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleAmy H. Evans
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2001FemaleCyril A. Forcha, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2018MaleJose A. Garza, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $15Theresa T. Gibbs
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $295Leah K. Glynn
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $115Rachel L. Goossens, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,710Janet C. Greer, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1997 · Duke University School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $142Marie S. Hamrick
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleMelissa B. Harris, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleKedron M. Hendley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2010FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $121John P. Hogan, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025MaleMisty D. Houston, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $845Edson M. Jimenez Jimenez
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024MaleKiana Y. Johnson, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleJustin D. Jonas, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $343Jennifer L. Kerley, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleOther offices in Morganton: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $235Brooke A. Leevy-Johnson, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020 · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $35Jesslynne K. Lillard
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $327Kimberly W. Lyle
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleJanice S. Macopson, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2001FemaleLia N. Mahlum, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleJessica M. McCain, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2021FemaleFrancia Y. Mendez
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2025FemaleLindsey M. Michaels
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,860Kendra L. Moore
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015FemaleNicole M. Moore, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2015 · Duke University School of MedicineFemaleOther offices in Morganton: 1Stacey Moretz
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2014 · East Tennessee State University Quillen College of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $259Meghan G. Morris
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2025FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $253Jenna B. Morse
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleOther offices in Morganton: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $124Ngonda'Yebenit Ngo Mayeba, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleTimothy J. Nolan, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1991MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $138Mary Grace Nuega, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018FemaleAgnes E. Nunez, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleMatthew J. Palicka
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2006MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $56Powell R. Proctor
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019MaleMichael Rammel
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2024MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $40Jennifer N. Ramos, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2012FemaleDeanna R. Reary-Ledford
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2019FemaleCarlo H. Rivera Jr., NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023MaleKerry G. Robinson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $130Mary K. Robinson, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2005FemaleBrandy H. Rodriguez
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,719Sierra M. Roybal
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2023FemaleOther offices in Morganton: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $1,296Sandra K. Ruppe
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $31Vasiliy Sakhonenko
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2025MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $475Nancy F. Sciara
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 1990FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $221Felicia Simpson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleDelilah M. Sizemore, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleNicholas J. Slager
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020MaleMatthew O. Soentgen, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020MaleTerri J. St Clair
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2017FemaleJean M. Tessneer
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2014FemaleOther offices in Morganton: 1Brandy K. Torrence, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2023FemaleOther offices in Morganton: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $137Kathleen J. Transue, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2003FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $979Taylor Tysinger
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018FemaleOther offices in Morganton: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $2,478Regina L. Whisnant-Roper
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $106Jessica Whitlow
✓ Accepts Medicare assignment✓ TelehealthGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $39Rodney L. Wike
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024MaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $46Krista L. Wyatt
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2024FemaleRaven S. Young, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $75Deborah S. Johnson
May accept assignmentGraduated 2014 · East Tennessee State University Quillen College of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,529Amanda J. McGee, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2002FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,231Melissa G. Taylor, NP
May accept assignmentGraduated 2006FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,204
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 Morganton
- Primary care doctors60
- Cardiologists9
- Orthopedic surgeons5
- Neurologists6
- Gastroenterologists5
- Ophthalmologists12
- Optometrists5
- Pulmonologists3
- ENT doctors7
- Psychiatrists7
- Psychologists5
- Therapists and counselors28
- Physical therapists5
- Occupational therapists5
- Audiologists3
- Chiropractors7
- Gynecologists6
- General surgeons4
- Dietitians3
Other care in Morganton
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).