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- 5615 Seminole Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24502
About Charity Drinkard
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner — family, Charity Drinkard, FNP practices in Lynchburg, VA. According to Medicare claims data, Charity cared for 860 Medicare patients across 1,735 services. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes. NPI 1215604178 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (434) 239-2657
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
5615 SEMINOLE AVE
Lynchburg, VA 24502
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Family generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Allergy & skin
Blood disorders
Bone & joint
Dermatology
Digestive
Digestive health
Eye conditions
Heart health
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
Men's health
Mental health
Metabolic & weight
Nerve & joint
Nerve & spine
Neurological
Pain
Pain & spine
Pediatric infections
Respiratory
Skin
Sleep
Urinary health
Women's health
Procedures & services
Chronic condition care
- Chronic disease management visit
- Diabetic Foot Care
Dermatology
Diagnostic screening
Evaluation & Testing
Hormones & endocrine
Injury care
Lab tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Rapid strep testing
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Mental health
Minor procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
Minor surgery
Physical exams
Prescriptions
Preventative care
Preventative exams
Sexual health
Skin procedures
Sleep
Urgent care
Weight management
Women's health
- IUD insertion and removal
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Pap smear
- Well-woman exam
Most searched procedures
Allergies
Diagnostic tests
Ear, nose & throat
Heart health
Injections
Lifestyle counseling
Neurological care
Occupational health
Pain management
Respiratory care
Screenings
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,735 services · 860 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
107 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
71 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound | Procedure | 17250 |
46 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound | Procedure | 17250 |
21 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
381 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
270 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
260 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
249 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99305 |
143 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99304 |
81 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Lynchburg 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2021 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 8
Providers in VA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Charity Drinkard?
Charity Drinkard is a nurse practitioner in Lynchburg, VA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Family”.
NPI registry
What is Charity Drinkard's address?
Charity Drinkard is listed at 5615 Seminole Ave, Lynchburg, VA 24502. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Charity Drinkard?
The number on file is (434) 239-2657. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Charity Drinkard's NPI number?
Charity Drinkard's National Provider Identifier is 1215604178. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Charity Drinkard train?
Charity Drinkard attended Other, graduating in 2021. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Charity Drinkard been practicing?
Charity Drinkard has 5 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2021, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Charity Drinkard perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Charity Drinkard performs procedures including removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less and application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Charity Drinkard confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Charity Drinkard. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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