Lea A. Abernathy, FNP-BC
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 390
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,292
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $73
- Medical groups
- 3
- Practice address
- 220 5th E Ave, Hendersonville, NC 28792
- Practice phone
- Call (828) 692-4289
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Rutherford Health Center
Hendersonville, North Carolina
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Lea A. Abernathy is a family nurse practitioner in Hendersonville, North Carolina
Lea Abernathy practices at Rutherford Health Center in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
Lea Abernathy's NPI, 1063582658, was assigned on November 9, 2006. Lea Abernathy holds North Carolina license 201099.
- NPI
- 1063582658NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6901899483
- NPI enumeration date
- November 9, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (828) 692-4289
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Lea A. Abernathy practices at Rutherford Health Center in Hendersonville, North Carolina
Lea Abernathy's primary practice is Rutherford Health Center, at 220 5th E Ave, Hendersonville, NC 28792 in Henderson County. The practice phone is (828) 692-4289.
- Rutherford Health Center220 5th E Ave, Hendersonville, NC 28792 · Henderson CountyPhone(828) 692-4289
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Lea A. Abernathy is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Lea Abernathy's primary practice is Rutherford Health Center in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Lea Abernathy is also affiliated with Rutherford Regional Health System. The medical group on file is Blue Ridge Health. Dmand AI also links Lea Abernathy to 1 more hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Lea A. Abernathy's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Lea Abernathy practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Rutherford Health Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Lea A. Abernathy is one of 5,026 family nurse practitioners in North Carolina
Family is Lea Abernathy's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LF0000X. Lea Abernathy is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family nurse practitioner, North CarolinaPrimary
Family nurse practitioners near Lea Abernathy
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Lea A. Abernathy treated 390 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 390 Medicare patients who saw Lea Abernathy in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 202 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.02, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Lea Abernathy's median patient age at 65, with 62% women.
Lea Abernathy's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Lea Abernathy's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women25565%
- Men13535%
Chronic conditions among Lea Abernathy's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis35%
- Anxiety26%
- Diabetes24%
- Mood disorders22%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Lea Abernathy's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Lea A. Abernathy wrote 3,292 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Lea Abernathy wrote 3,292 Medicare Part D claims for 557 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs.
Lea Abernathy's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,994 claims91%
- Brand-name and other298 claims9%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Lea Abernathy's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics8%253 of 3,292 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Lea A. Abernathy takes part in Medicare
Lea Abernathy accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Lea A. Abernathy received $73 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Lea Abernathy from 3 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $33.
Companies that paid Lea Abernathy the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Lea A. Abernathy's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Lea A. Abernathy's NPI number?
Lea A. Abernathy's NPI number is 1063582658. It was assigned on November 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Lea A. Abernathy specialize in?
Lea A. Abernathy is a family nurse practitioner in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LF0000X).
Where does Lea A. Abernathy practice?
Lea Abernathy practices at 220 5th E Ave, Hendersonville, NC 28792. Lea Abernathy's primary practice is Rutherford Health Center in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Lea Abernathy to 1 hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Lea A. Abernathy's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Lea Abernathy is (828) 692-4289.
What is Lea A. Abernathy's medical license number?
Lea Abernathy holds North Carolina license 201099.
Which hospitals is Lea A. Abernathy affiliated with?
Lea Abernathy is affiliated with Rutherford Regional Health System. Dmand AI links Lea Abernathy to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Lea A. Abernathy part of?
Lea Abernathy is linked to Blue Ridge Health. Dmand AI links Lea Abernathy to 2 more medical groups.
Does Lea A. Abernathy accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Lea Abernathy as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Lea A. Abernathy see?
CMS counts 390 Medicare patients who saw Lea Abernathy in 2024, with an average age of 73.
Has Lea A. Abernathy received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $73 in general payments to Lea Abernathy from 3 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Lea A. Abernathy been practicing?
Lea Abernathy graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
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