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KELSEY TOLIVER WATTS DNP, FNP-BC
NPI 1669158010
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Lenoir, NC

Active since June 22, 2023PECOS Enrolled
1345 NC HIGHWAY 268, LENOIR, NC 28645(828) 754-6850(828) 757-3214 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 5, 2025, Jun 22, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Kelsey Toliver Watts Dnp, Fnp-bc NPPES

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

KELSEY TOLIVER WATTS DNP, FNP-BC (NPI 1669158010) is an individual family provider in Lenoir, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (5018315) and active in the NPI registry since June 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Conover, and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669158010
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameKELSEY TOLIVER WATTSCredential: DNP, FNP-BC
Location Address1345 NC HIGHWAY 268Lenoir, NC 28645-9027
Mailing Address200 E 2nd AveGastonia, NC 28052-4358 · (704) 874-1904 · Fax (704) 865-4614
Fax(828) 757-3214
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateJune 22, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1669158010 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 5018315
1345 NC HIGHWAY 268, Lenoir, NC 28645

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11105 Fairgrove Church Rd SEConover, NC 28613-9090 · Phone (828) 267-0551

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

Kelsey Toliver Watts Dnp, Fnp-bc 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 ID1557719135
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231120002284
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kelsey Watts reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Family Medicine
237 LONGVUE DR STE A
Boone, NC 28607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 228 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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
165 services132 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
46 services46 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.
14 services14 patients
Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected 0241U
This test detects the RNA of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, Influenza A, Influenza B, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, in an upper respiratory specimen. The test result will report if each virus is detected or not, helping in accurate diagnosis.
13 services12 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
13 services13 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28645 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 13

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1345 NC HIGHWAY 268
LENOIR, NC 28645
General Practice
1345 NC HIGHWAY 268
LENOIR, NC 28645
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1345 NC HIGHWAY 268
LENOIR, NC 28645
Family Medicine
1345 NC HIGHWAY 268
LENOIR, NC 28645
Internal Medicine
1345 NC HIGHWAY 268
LENOIR, NC 28645
Counselor (Mental Health)
1345 NC HIGHWAY 268
LENOIR, NC 28645
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
1345 NC HIGHWAY 268
LENOIR, NC 28645
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1345 NC HIGHWAY 268
LENOIR, NC 28645

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 Kelsey Watts's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kelsey Watts is 1669158010. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2023.

Where is Kelsey Watts located?

Kelsey Watts practices at 1345 Nc Highway 268, Lenoir, NC 28645. The listed phone number is (828) 754-6850.

What is Kelsey Watts's specialty?

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

Is Kelsey Watts enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kelsey Watts 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 organization bills Medicare for Kelsey Watts's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kelsey Watts reassigns Medicare benefits to Dlp Frye Medical Group LLC (Boone, NC). The 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 Kelsey Watts's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kelsey Watts accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 3 other insurers list Kelsey Watts 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kelsey Watts was last updated on October 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.