Lydia A Teague, AGNP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Lydia A Teague is a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner based in Weaverville, NC with over 6 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(828) 645-7974Weaverville, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Lydia a Teague, AGNP-C has been part of the Weaverville medical community since 2020 in group practice. Trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (class of 2020), she has been practicing for over 6 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 21% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 38 Nurse Practitioner providers in NCSee all Nurse Practitioner in Weaverville6+ years experienceNPI since 2020

Older · 325dNPPES updated 2025-07-02 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

104 N Main St, Weaverville, NC 28787-8230

Fax: (828) 645-9798
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

4.25%

North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-0.8 pts)

4.25% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

46

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

138

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,648

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $192k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-7%)63%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+3%)52%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+3%)37%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-4%)28%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-6%)28%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-4%)26%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$614 received from industry

39 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate 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 Lydia a Teague'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 · 2020

    University of North Carolina School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jul 1, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 6 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPrimary Care in WeavervillePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LP2300X

Education & Training

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (Class of 2020)

Virtual Primary Care Care With Lydia a Teague

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Lydia a Teague for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Weaverville 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 Lydia a Teague

NPI records show Dr. Teague as active with telehealth listed in Weaverville, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (828) 645-7974.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

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

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