Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Penny Mitchell, FNP

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

  • NPI 1003844903
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 88.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2165 Medical Park Dr
Hickory, NC 286028809
(828) 324-2800
fax (828) 294-9160
Additional location
232 Sharon Ave Nw
Lenoir, NC 286454326
(828) 758-7091
fax (828) 758-7058
Mailing address
Po Box 5105
Belfast, ME 049155100

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 18, 2023
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #87257
Medicaid
NC #7000174

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003844903. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,018
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$91,558
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 631 121 $72
80307 Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 148 88 $60
G0482 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms 143 84 $194
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 64 58 $100
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 32 32 $89

In context: peer comparison

Among 26 peers in Hickory Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 99. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$107
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $26.41
Averitas Pharma INC. 1 $22.30
Collegium Pharmaceutical, INC. 1 $17.03
Medtronic, INC. 1 $14.13
Abbvie INC. 1 $14.04
Fidia Pharma USA INC. 1 $13.31

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$107

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,245
Patients
560
Total drug cost
$226,354
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 696 119 $13,136
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 683 119 $22,480
Gabapentin Generic 351 60 $5,277
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 312 67 $18,434
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 244 35 $2,072
Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) Brand 240 38 $7,794
Tramadol Hcl Generic 169 37 $1,704
Xtampza ER (Oxycodone Myristate) Brand 109 21 $80,003
Meloxicam Generic 94 18 $601
Baclofen Generic 70 12 $798

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Penny Mitchell's medical specialty?
Dr. Penny Mitchell practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Penny Mitchell practice?
Dr. Penny Mitchell practices at 2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC 286028809. Office phone: 8283242800.
What is Dr. Penny Mitchell's NPI?
Dr. Penny Mitchell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003844903, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Penny Mitchell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Penny Mitchell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Penny Mitchell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (HCPCS 80307); Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (HCPCS G0482). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.