Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kathleen Peniston, NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Nurse Practitioner · Charlotte, NC

  • NPI 1346260254
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
501 Billingsley RD, Ste B
Charlotte, NC 282111009
(704) 444-2400
Additional location
1350 S Kings Dr
Charlotte, NC 282072134
(704) 446-1255
Mailing address
Po Box 19305
Charlotte, NC 282199305

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 15, 2024
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LP0808X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #950005

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1346260254. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
138
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$10,362
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 110 54 $80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 28 20 $54

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in Charlotte Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 127. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,431
Patients
300
Total drug cost
$23,460
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 170 27 $3,854
Trazodone Hcl Generic 165 40 $2,567
Clonazepam Generic 156 31 $1,453
Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) Brand 130 26 $2,621
Gabapentin Generic 110 18 $1,809
Alprazolam Generic 101 15 $754
Lamotrigine Generic 94 25 $1,484
Fluoxetine Hcl Generic 91 24 $886
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 80 20 $1,811
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 76 18 $757

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Kathleen Peniston's medical specialty?
Dr. Kathleen Peniston practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Charlotte, NC.
Where does Dr. Kathleen Peniston practice?
Dr. Kathleen Peniston practices at 501 Billingsley RD, Charlotte, NC 282111009. Office phone: 7044442400.
What is Dr. Kathleen Peniston's NPI?
Dr. Kathleen Peniston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346260254, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kathleen Peniston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kathleen Peniston accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kathleen Peniston commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.