Sharon Lawanda Tipler

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Sharon Lawanda Tipler is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Hickory, NC with over 5 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(828) 269-0773Hickory, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Sharon Lawanda Tipler practices as part of a group psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner practice in Hickory, NC. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, anxiety, and mood disorders (per CMS data).

1 of 345 Nurse Practitioner providers in NCSee all Nurse Practitioner in Hickory5+ years experienceNPI since 2021

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

401 4th St Sw Ste 102, Hickory, NC 28602-2872

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

70

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

64

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

303

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $21k

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, Anxiety Disorders, and Mood Disorders.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Anxiety Disorders
75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Schizophrenia
75%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

Depression
70%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

High Cholesterol
66%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Tobacco Use Disorder
60%

Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications

Bipolar Disorder
51%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$25 received from industry

1 transaction 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 Sharon Lawanda Tipler's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Nov 30, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 5 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPsychiatric/Mental Health in HickoryPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

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Taxonomy: 363LP0808X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2860 Meadow Creek Dr, Dallas, NC 28034-9209

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Sharon Lawanda Tipler

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Sharon Lawanda Tipler for blood pressure monitoring, anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Hickory 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 Sharon Lawanda Tipler

NPI records show Dr. Tipler as active with telehealth listed in Hickory, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (828) 269-0773.

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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