Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christine Lester, APRN

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Occupational Health Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN

  • NPI 1851506976
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6223 Highland Place Way Ste 101
Knoxville, TN 379194035
(865) 801-3678
fax (866) 570-5110
Additional location
615 Leeper Pkwy
Lenoir City, TN 377726151
(865) 986-8600
fax (865) 986-0961
Mailing address
1032 E Brandon Blvd Ste 4567
Brandon, FL 335115509

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 17, 2024
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LA2200X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Tennessee #11720 · Tennessee #2005002820-21
Medicaid
TN #1510850

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851506976. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,894
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$131,572
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 871 142 $59
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 756 133 $84
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 200 69 $59
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 26 23 $31
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 21 14 $121
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 20 17 $84

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in Knoxville Adult Health Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 258. This provider delivers 7.3× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,757
Patients
239
Total drug cost
$27,458
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 379 32 $4,145
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 288 36 $4,067
Potassium Chloride Generic 143 29 $2,329
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 104 20 $1,108
Tramadol Hcl Generic 104 18 $1,274
Lorazepam Generic 97 21 $793
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 92 0 $1,122
Mirtazapine Generic 90 14 $2,513
Furosemide Generic 78 18 $980
Sertraline Hcl Generic 77 14 $899

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christine Lester's medical specialty?
Dr. Christine Lester practices Adult Health Nurse Practitioner in Knoxville, TN.
Where does Dr. Christine Lester practice?
Dr. Christine Lester practices at 6223 Highland Place Way Ste 101, Knoxville, TN 379194035. Office phone: 8658013678.
What is Dr. Christine Lester's NPI?
Dr. Christine Lester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851506976, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christine Lester accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christine Lester accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christine Lester commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.