Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Loretta Catton, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Nurse Practitioner · Family Nurse Practitioner · Forest City, NC
- NPI 1831550177
- Accepts Medicare
- 11 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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181 Daniel RD, Rutherford Internal Medicine Associates Suite A
Forest City, NC 280437151
(828) 287-9504 - Mailing address
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Po Box 601076
Charlotte, NC 282601076
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 17, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- North Carolina #100988 · North Carolina #5008437
- Medicaid (2)
- NC #1831550177 · SC #NP3807
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831550177. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
569
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$45,423
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 121 | 100 | $100 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 88 | 88 | $134 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 66 | 53 | $70 | |
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 58 | 46 | $2 | |
87651 |
Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique | 49 | 40 | $33 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 44 | 44 | $90 | |
0241U |
Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected | 34 | 33 | $140 | |
0240U |
Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19), influenza a, and influenza b) in upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected | 30 | 30 | $140 | |
87804 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 30 | 15 | $16 | |
87635 |
Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | 20 | 20 | $50 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in Forest City Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 6.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
388
Patients
361
Total drug cost
$4,937
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 90 | 88 | $586 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 56 | 54 | $514 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 54 | 52 | $641 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 44 | 40 | $1,200 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 44 | 42 | $220 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 33 | 31 | $346 |
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 17 | 16 | $100 |
| Lagevrio (Eua) (Molnupiravir) | Brand | 14 | 14 | $1,146 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 13 | 13 | $86 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 12 | 11 | $52 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Loretta Catton's medical specialty?
Dr. Loretta Catton practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Forest City, NC.
Where does Dr. Loretta Catton practice?
Dr. Loretta Catton practices at 181 Daniel RD, Forest City, NC 280437151. Office phone: 8282879504.
What is Dr. Loretta Catton's NPI?
Dr. Loretta Catton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831550177, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Loretta Catton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Loretta Catton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Loretta Catton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.