Quick answers
- Does Christie D. Herald accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christie D. Herald accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Christie D. Herald see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 54 Original Medicare patients and 587 services for Christie D. Herald. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Christie D. Herald's NPI number?
- 1124093026. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Christie D. Herald, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 54 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 587 |
| Different services or procedures | 48 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 57 |
Most frequent services
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)109 services
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)106 services
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (80061)103 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)60 services
- Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (84443)41 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol70%
- Anxiety56%
- Diabetes39%
- Depression33%
- Arthritis22%
Hospitals where Christie D. Herald works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christie D. Herald at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Hazard Arh Regional Medical CenterHazard, KY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 180029
Practice locations
Addresses where Christie D. Herald is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 101 Town and Country Ln, Suite 100Hazard, KY 41701 (606) 439‑1300
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Christie D. Herald as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Primary Care Centers of Eastern Kentucky LLC47 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Hazard
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hazard, KY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Primary Care Centers of Eastern Kentucky LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1124093026 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians