Home › Doctors › Ohio › Columbus › Nurse practitioners
Nurse practitioners who accept Medicare in Columbus, OH
CMS lists 2,039 clinicians in this specialty with a practice address in Columbus. Accept Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment): 1,861. Offer telehealth: 495.
Nurse practitioners can diagnose, treat and prescribe, and many work as primary care clinicians for Medicare patients.
Typical amounts Medicare approves in ZIP 43210 (2024 Medicare rates, the latest CMS has published): a new-patient visit $85, 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.
Is this your organization or practice? Feature it at the top of this page — $49 for 30 days →
Order: clinicians who accept assignment first, then by MIPS score (highest first), then by last name.
Ashley D. Duemmel
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 100/100Graduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $59Laura M. Durda
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 100/100Graduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $218Hannah M. Honigford
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 100/100Graduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $980Deborah Thompson-Lee, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 100/100Graduated 2019FemaleAric W. Anderson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 97.7/100Graduated 2022MaleJacqueline L. Croston, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 97.7/100Graduated 2015FemaleOther offices in Columbus: 1Alexace Rees
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96.8/100Graduated 2020FemaleOther offices in Columbus: 5Drug and device company payments (2025): $30Angela D. Alston, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96.6/100Graduated 2006FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $500Laura G. Glusich
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96.6/100Graduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $509Jessica Kelsey
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96.6/100Graduated 2015FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $422Lyndsey P. Moreland
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96.6/100Graduated 2021FemaleOther offices in Columbus: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $689Lauren D. Plessinger, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96.6/100Graduated 2004FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $257Shelley N. Reams
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96.6/100Graduated 2011FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $85Elizabeth A. Slates
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96.6/100Graduated 2012FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $16Nicole Garst, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96/100Graduated 2012FemaleNicole S. Waltermyer, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96/100Graduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $15Lindsey Belcher
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96/100Graduated 2015FemaleChandra Messinger, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96/100Graduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $20Allen J. Watson, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 96/100Graduated 2010MaleAllison Heenan, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 95.3/100Graduated 2022FemaleSarah E. Carder
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 94.4/100Graduated 2018FemaleCourtney A. Rodgers, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 94.4/100Graduated 2014FemaleMichael R. Deiters
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 94.3/100Graduated 2021MaleSherilyn M. Elam, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 94.3/100Graduated 2010FemaleJennifer L. Flood
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 94.3/100Graduated 2012FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $72Alyssa M. Krebs
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 94.3/100Graduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $78Shiloh Leppert
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 94.3/100Graduated 2022FemaleStephanie J. Morin
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 94.3/100Graduated 2021FemaleMiranda M. Rector
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 94.3/100Graduated 2009FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17Kelly Clark
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 93.6/100Graduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $46Stephanie L. Jones, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 93.3/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2009FemaleOther offices in Columbus: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $689Mandeep Kaur, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 93.1/100Graduated 2013FemaleGina R. Brooks
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 92.9/100Graduated 2016 · Ohio State University College of MedicineFemaleOther offices in Columbus: 2Drug and device company payments (2025): $122Margaret Sow, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 92.9/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemaleOther offices in Columbus: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $35Jennifer Hannon
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 92.5/100Graduated 2015FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $532Siena F. Cordial, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 91.3/100Graduated 2023FemaleLacie A. Emerine
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 91.3/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018FemaleAmy C. Glenn, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 91.3/100Graduated 2018FemaleKelsey Hall
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 91.3/100Graduated 2019FemaleKatie Navarre, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 91.3/100Graduated 2017FemaleJennifer N. Prebish
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 91.3/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2016FemaleJulie M. Warnecke
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 91.3/100Graduated 2015FemaleSana R. Asad, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 90.8/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2021FemaleNadia U. Ahmad, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 90.8/100Graduated 2015FemaleBiren Dulal
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 90.4/100Graduated 2023 · University of Utah School of MedicineMaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $166Sachiko Arakawa
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 90.1/100Graduated 2017FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $134Tricia Brown
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 90.1/100Graduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $25Kellie R. Vegh, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 90.1/100Graduated 2018FemaleZeinabu M. Ali, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 89.8/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2021FemaleTraci Poppaw, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 89.8/100Graduated 2015FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $78Nichole I. Taylor
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 89.8/100Graduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $47Kelly Woyce, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 89.8/100Graduated 2019FemaleLora L. Stone
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 89.2/100Graduated 2015 · Ohio State University College of MedicineFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $36Bridgett Johnson, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.7/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2021FemaleWill Pietrobon
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.5/100Graduated 2024MaleMeghan A. Pirkl
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 88.3/100Graduated 2020FemaleDarla Talbott, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87.5/100Graduated 2008FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $225Jacob A. Bailey
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2023MaleOther offices in Columbus: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $779Steven K. Bixler
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2010MaleOther offices in Columbus: 4Drug and device company payments (2025): $3,555Kathryn W. Dewitt
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2014FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $34Matthew R. Ellinger
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2018MaleOther offices in Columbus: 1Annamarie Folk
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2014FemaleOmoleagho Garuba
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,099Hannah M. Glasstetter
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $895Whitney Hall
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2017FemaleDustin R. Harmeyer
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2016MaleChelsea Harvison, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2020FemaleCheryl E. Kollman, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2004FemaleOther offices in Columbus: 4Drug and device company payments (2025): $3,350Helen E. Leahy
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2009FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $26Kareen Loper, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2015FemaleSara D. McCarthy
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2018FemaleJessica L. Schmelzer
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2020FemaleOther offices in Columbus: 2Drug and device company payments (2025): $74Kristen M. Stauffer
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2014 · Oakland College of Medicine and SurgeryFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $59Amber R. Stewart
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2020FemaleAmy E. Thomas
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2017FemaleApexa H. Trivedi
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $1,306Meghan W. Vickery
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $747Aja M. Watson
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 87/100Graduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $22Adwoa Addo, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2016FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17Qadra D. Aden
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $35Syntyche A. Annor
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2023FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $525Kristen L. Bamber, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2014FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $2,547Shannon N. Beitel, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2019FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17Monica Brown, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2018FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $126Dianna Contosta
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2017FemaleOther offices in Columbus: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $17Barbara A. Delaughder
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $684Lauren E. Dill
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2015FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $122Brittany N. Egginger
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17David J. Elie
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2016MaleFatmata Hartley
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2021FemaleOther offices in Columbus: 1Magdalene M. Hatton
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2022FemaleKatherine Hertzfeld
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2020FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17Amanda B. Hicks
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100✓ TelehealthGraduated 2019FemaleLisa M. Marciniak
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2017FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17Kelly L. Nungesser
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2018FemaleOther offices in Columbus: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $34Nirosha Rajendran
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2022FemaleOther offices in Columbus: 1Drug and device company payments (2025): $33Elaine M. Raven
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2016 · Medical College of OhioFemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $917Riley Saylor, NP
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17Nicole Schneider
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2022FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $56Jennifer L. Stallsmith
✓ Accepts Medicare assignmentMIPS score (2024): 86.8/100Graduated 2021FemaleDrug and device company payments (2025): $17
Showing the first 100 of 2,039 in this order.
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 Columbus
- Primary care doctors1,001
- Geriatricians4
- Cardiologists175
- Dermatologists36
- Orthopedic surgeons73
- Neurologists160
- Gastroenterologists122
- Ophthalmologists83
- Optometrists138
- Podiatrists43
- Urologists47
- Pulmonologists110
- Nephrologists61
- Endocrinologists51
- Rheumatologists36
- ENT doctors65
- Oncologists169
- Psychiatrists164
- Psychologists147
- Therapists and counselors581
- Physical therapists189
- Occupational therapists29
- Speech therapists16
- Audiologists43
- Chiropractors34
- Gynecologists156
- General surgeons135
- Vascular surgeons23
- Pain management doctors15
- Physiatrists54
- Allergists31
- Sleep medicine doctors19
- Dietitians24
- Neurosurgeons44
- Infectious disease doctors55
Other care in Columbus
Hospitals · Nursing homes · Dialysis centers · Home health agencies · Hospices
Nearby cities
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).