Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kimberly Ruppe, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC

  • NPI 1437516481
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
90 Southside Ave, Suite 350
Asheville, NC 288014160
(828) 277-4810

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 9, 2017
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #5008314
Medicaid
NC #1437516481

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437516481. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,188
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$195,083
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 1,050 87 $86
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 476 125 $86
99349 Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 263 40 $103
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99 72 $124
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 85 45 $60
99348 Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 66 28 $62
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 62 59 $106
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 41 31 $124
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 20 20 $104
99347 Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 13 11 $36

In context: peer comparison

Among 39 peers in this city , average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$125
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc 2 $125.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$125

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,319
Patients
405
Total drug cost
$42,099
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Potassium Chloride Generic 155 32 $6,924
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 124 32 $1,931
Mirtazapine Generic 119 27 $3,704
Trazodone Hcl Generic 117 43 $1,553
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 104 26 $1,888
Furosemide Generic 95 31 $822
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 87 21 $1,152
Lorazepam Generic 79 33 $550
Tramadol Hcl Generic 71 32 $439
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 66 21 $812

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kimberly Ruppe's medical specialty?
Dr. Kimberly Ruppe practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Asheville, NC.
Where does Dr. Kimberly Ruppe practice?
Dr. Kimberly Ruppe practices at 90 Southside Ave, Asheville, NC 288014160. Office phone: 8282774810.
What is Dr. Kimberly Ruppe's NPI?
Dr. Kimberly Ruppe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437516481, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kimberly Ruppe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kimberly Ruppe accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kimberly Ruppe commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99349). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.