Kristina Lorenz, FNPC

Nurse Practitioner

Kristina Lorenz is a Nurse Practitioner based in Fletcher, NC with over 24 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(828) 667-9155Fletcher, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Kristina Lorenz, FNPC has practiced nursing for 24+ years, working in group practice. She graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine in 2002 and has 24+ years of clinical experience. (1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent de...

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 21% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 586 Nurse Practitioner providers in NCSee all Nurse Practitioner in Fletcher24+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1521dNPPES updated 2022-03-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

4005 Hendersonville Rd Ste 2, Fletcher, NC 28732-8240

Fax: (828) 667-9245
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

37.61%

North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+32.5 pts)

37.61% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

80.1%

North Carolina avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-2.7 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

101

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

327

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $57k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Industry Payment Transparency

$410 received from industry

17 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Kristina Lorenz's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2002

    East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Mar 24, 2022

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 24 years in practice

    Experienced

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Taxonomy: 363L00000X

Education & Training

East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine (Class of 2002)

Virtual Nursing Care With Kristina Lorenz

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Kristina Lorenz for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Fletcher required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kristina Lorenz

NPI records show Dr. Lorenz as active with telehealth listed in Fletcher, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (828) 667-9155.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.

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