Carole Annette Pierson, NP-C
NPI 1982280913ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Sylva, NC
Nurse Practitioner, Family (NP-C) with Integrated Wound Specialists of North Carolina, PLLC, practicing in Sylva, North Carolina. In 2024 Medicare paid $68,755 for 116 patients, and Part D covered 377 of their prescriptions, 84% of them generic. Smith+nephew, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $280.63 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Dlp Swain County Hospital LLC and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1982280913 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP-C |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 21, 2021 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 25, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | 331648 | NC |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | 255327 | AZ |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | 3016044 | KY |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | 0028640 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (NC); Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 116 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,695 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $68,755 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 377 · 388 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 118 |
| Total drug cost | $72,215 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Integrated Wound Specialists of North Carolina, PLLCPinehurst, NC · 17 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Dlp Swain County Hospital LLCBryson City, NC
- Harris Regional HospitalSylva, NC
- Haywood Regional Medical CenterClyde, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$280.63 · 11 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$74.16 · 6 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $164.98 | 6 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $47.68 | 2 |
| Kerecis Limited | $31.21 | 1 |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $21.78 | 1 |
| Reapplix Inc. | $14.98 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$280.63 · 11 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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