Krista Hess, NP
NPI 1982395547ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care· Nags Head, NC
Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care (NP) with Outer Banks Professional Services, LLC, practicing in Nags Head, North Carolina. Part D covered 1,956 prescriptions written in 2024, 80% of them generic. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $895.50 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Sentara Albemarle Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1982395547 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 16, 2023 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 16, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | May 16, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care Primary | 363LA2100X | 0024187062 | VA |
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) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,956 · 4,346 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 454 |
| Total drug cost | $367,661 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Outer Banks Professional Services, LLCNags Head, NC · 166 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Sentara Albemarle Medical CenterElizabeth City, NC
- Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VA
- The Outer Banks Hospital, IncNags Head, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$895.50 · 54 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$1,104 · 75 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $180.69 | 17 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $141.35 | 9 |
| Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. | $139.50 | 4 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $108.39 | 6 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $98.88 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$823.51 · 53 payments
- Education$71.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records