Quick answers
- Does Kimbra L. Lingerfelt accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kimbra L. Lingerfelt 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 Kimbra L. Lingerfelt see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 27 Original Medicare patients and 63 services for Kimbra L. Lingerfelt. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kimbra L. Lingerfelt's NPI number?
- 1285635268. 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 Kimbra L. Lingerfelt, 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 | 27 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 63 |
| Different services or procedures | 6 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 66 |
Most frequent services
- Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90961)15 services
- Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity (99496)12 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 cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Diabetes59%
- Ischemic heart disease59%
- Heart failure56%
Practice locations
Addresses where Kimbra L. Lingerfelt is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2118 Stein DrChattanooga, TN 37421 (423) 648‑4900
- 251 N Lyerly StChattanooga, TN 37404 (423) 826‑8000
- 5483 Little Debbie PkwyOoltewah, TN 37363 (423) 541‑3450
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kimbra L. Lingerfelt as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Yium, Shenouda and Miller PTRSHP51 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Chattanooga
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chattanooga, TN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Yium, Shenouda and Miller PTRSHP
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1285635268 |
| 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
- 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