Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kristin Austin, NP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Forest City, NC
- NPI 1841742608
- Accepts Medicare
- 10 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
281 E Main St
Forest City, NC 280433126
(828) 245-6400
fax (828) 245-3838 - Mailing address
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Po Box 743070
Atlanta, GA 303743070
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 13, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #5009065
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1841742608. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
449
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$29,582
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 179 | 99 | $105 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 84 | 65 | $74 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 32 | 32 | $106 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 31 | 23 | $10 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 30 | 25 | $2 | |
82044 |
Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis | 25 | 16 | $6 | |
82570 |
Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | 24 | 16 | $5 | |
G0444 |
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 24 | 24 | $15 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 20 | 11 | $12 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in Forest City Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 5.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$474
Transactions
24
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 4 | $75.38 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 3 | $68.89 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 2 | $54.62 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 3 | $50.97 | |
| Forte Bio-Pharma LLC | 2 | $45.10 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $39.46 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 2 | $38.53 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $35.32 | |
| Amgen INC. | 2 | $34.49 | |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. | 1 | $18.22 | |
| Shield Therapeutics INC | 1 | $13.23 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,215
Patients
470
Total drug cost
$12,851
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 156 | 60 | $736 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 138 | 46 | $1,626 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 123 | 51 | $1,085 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 110 | 45 | $1,286 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 93 | 32 | $474 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 79 | 31 | $819 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 69 | 24 | $283 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 63 | 22 | $971 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 62 | 24 | $561 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 61 | 24 | $891 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kristin Austin's medical specialty?
Dr. Kristin Austin practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Forest City, NC.
Where does Dr. Kristin Austin practice?
Dr. Kristin Austin practices at 281 E Main St, Forest City, NC 280433126. Office phone: 8282456400.
What is Dr. Kristin Austin's NPI?
Dr. Kristin Austin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841742608, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kristin Austin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kristin Austin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kristin Austin 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); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.