LORIE OWENS COSTNER
NPI 1073102356
Registered Nurse - Lactation Consultant in Hickory, NC

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WL0100X and a focus in Lactation Consultant.

Active since January 12, 2021

1455 25TH AVENUE DR NE, HICKORY, NC 28601(828) 322-4453(828) 324-9295 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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Individual
Female
Registered Nurse
Lactation Consultant

About LORIE COSTNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lorie Costner, a provider established in Hickory, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in lactation consultant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073102356 assigned on January 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WL0100X with license number 121531 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI: 1073102356 Verify this NPI
Provider Name: LORIE OWENS COSTNER
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1455 25TH AVENUE DR NE HICKORY, NC 28601
Location Phone: (828) 322-4453
Location Fax: (828) 324-9295
Mailing Address: 1455 25TH AVENUE DR NE HICKORY, NC 28601
Mailing Phone: (828) 322-4453
Mailing Fax: (828) 324-9295
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 01-12-2021
Last Update Date: 01-12-2021
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A registered nurse (RN) like Lorie Costner coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification: Registered Nurse Lactation Consultant
Taxonomy Code: 163WL0100X
Type: Nursing Service Providers
License No.: 121531
License State: NC

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Medicare

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Medicaid

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Identifier	Type / Code	Identifier State	Identifier Issuer
1295729747	MEDICAID (05)	NC