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CHRISTY TAPP APRN, FNP-C
NPI 1447979000
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Providence, KY

Active since August 25, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
215 E MAIN ST, PROVIDENCE, KY 42450(270) 667-7017 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 5, 2026, Aug 25, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Christy Tapp Aprn, Fnp-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHRISTY TAPP APRN, FNP-C (NPI 1447979000) is an individual family provider in Providence, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (3018248) and active in the NPI registry since August 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447979000
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTY TAPPCredential: APRN, FNP-C
Location Address215 E MAIN STProvidence, KY 42450-1261
Mailing Address215 E Main StProvidence, KY 42450-1261
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateAugust 25, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 5, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 5, 2026
✔ NPI 1447979000 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 3018248
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthTaxonomy 363LP0808X · License 3018248 (KY)
215 E MAIN ST, Providence, KY 42450

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christy Tapp Aprn, Fnp-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9931584604
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220915003101
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Christy Tapp reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
215 E MAIN ST
Providence, KY 42450
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
200 CLINIC DR FL 5
Madisonville, KY 42431
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 325 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
36 services30 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
22 services18 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level, by device for home use 83037
A Hemoglobin A1c device for home use allows you to check your average blood sugar levels over the past 3 months. It's a simple, painless test that provides immediate results, helping you manage your diabetes more effectively.
21 services16 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428
This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.
16 services15 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
15 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville

Acute Care Hospitals · Madisonville, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180093
Location900 Hospital DriveMadisonville, KY 42431 · Hopkins County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42450 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$82.24 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
215 E MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, KY 42450
Dietitian, Registered
215 E MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, KY 42450
Pharmacist (Ambulatory Care)
215 E MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, KY 42450
Family Medicine
215 E MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, KY 42450
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
215 E MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, KY 42450
Nurse Practitioner
215 E MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, KY 42450
Family Medicine
215 E MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, KY 42450
Family Medicine
215 E MAIN ST
PROVIDENCE, KY 42450

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christy Tapp's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christy Tapp is 1447979000. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 25, 2022.

Where is Christy Tapp located?

Christy Tapp practices at 215 E Main St, Providence, KY 42450. The listed phone number is (270) 667-7017.

What is Christy Tapp's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Christy Tapp enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christy Tapp is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Christy Tapp's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christy Tapp reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Regional Health Care Affiliates, Inc. (Providence, KY) and Baptist Health Deaconess Medical Group Inc (Madisonville, KY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christy Tapp's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christy Tapp accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter of Tennessee and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Christy Tapp as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Christy Tapp affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christy Tapp is affiliated with Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christy Tapp was last updated on October 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.