Provider Profile
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.
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5615 SEMINOLE AVE
Lynchburg, VA 24502
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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
Most searched procedures
Allergies
Chronic condition care
Dermatology
Diagnostic screening
Diagnostic tests
Ear, nose & throat
Heart health
Hormones & endocrine
Injections
Injury care
Lab tests
Lifestyle counseling
Mental health
Minor procedures
Minor surgery
Neurological care
Occupational health
Pain management
Physical exams
Prescriptions
Preventative care
Preventative exams
Respiratory care
Screenings
Sexual health
Skin procedures
Sleep
Urgent care
Weight management
Women's health
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.
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
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
The number on file is (434) 239-2657. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
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
Charity Drinkard attended Other, graduating in 2021. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Charity Drinkard has 5 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2021, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
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
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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