Lora Stone, NP-C
Lora Stone is a Nurse Practitioner based in South Shore, KY with over 11 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Lora Stone, NP-C specializes in nursing, serving patients in South Shore, KY in group practice. She graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2015 and has 11+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 85.07/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 24% of MIPS-scored doctors in Kentucky
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202385.07/100
Kentucky avg: 90.2 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+1.5 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better11.63%
Kentucky avg: 4.1 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+6.5 pts)
11.63% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
274
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
232
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
361
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $3k
Percentile rankings compared against 922 reporting peers in Kentucky.
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.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2015
Ohio State University College of Medicine
Board certified · Oct 31, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
11 years in practice
Established
(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
Ohio State University College of Medicine (Class of 2015)
Mailing address
1711 27th St Braunlin Building Suite 306, Portsmouth, OH 45662-2654
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Lora Stone
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Lora Stone for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to South Shore 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 Lora Stone
Dr. Stone is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in South Shore, KY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (606) 465-5866.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Lora Stone
Practice Location
5129 State Route 7, South Shore, KY 41175-8828
Mailing Address
1711 27th St Braunlin Building Suite 306, Portsmouth, OH 45662-2654
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