Name: Kiotta L. Barnhill,

Specialty: Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care

Qualification/Board Certification: MSN – East Carolina University (2006–2010); BSN – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1994–1998)

Affiliation(s): ECU Health Medical Center

Locations (City/State): Greenville, North Carolina

Languages Spoken: English

Accepting New Patients: Yes

NPI Number: 1427332675

About the Kiotta L. Barnhill

Kiotta L. Barnhill is a highly regarded primary care nurse practitioner with over 15 years of advanced practice experience, based in Greenville, North Carolina. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1994–1998) and her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a focus on nurse practitioner studies from East Carolina University (2006–2010). Her extensive academic background and decades of clinical experience make her a trusted provider for patients across the Greenville community.

Ms. Barnhill practices at ECU Health Medical Center, one of North Carolina’s top-ranked hospitals, currently rated #5 in the state. She specializes in primary care with a noted expertise in sleep-related conditions, including insomnia and sleep apnea. Patients consistently give her a perfect 5-out-of-5 rating across all experience categories, earning her multiple prestigious patient awards including Patients’ Top Choice, Great Bedside Manner, Listens Attentively, and Clearly Explains. She is currently accepting new patients.

Key highlights of Ms. Barnhill’s practice:

• Perfect 5/5 patient experience rating across all reviewed categories
• Multiple patient award recipient, including Patients’ Top Choice and Great Bedside Manner
• Expertise in sleep disorders including sleep apnea and insomnia
• Affiliated with a top-5 ranked hospital in North Carolina
• Known for thorough exams, attentive listening, and clear health instructions

Education & Training

• BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1994–1998)
• MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) / NP Masters – East Carolina University (2006–2010)
• Fellowship/Additional Training – Not listed

Medical Conditions Treated

• Sleep apnea (obstructive and central)
• Insomnia and sleep disturbances
• Hypertension (high blood pressure)
• Type 2 diabetes and blood sugar management
• High cholesterol and lipid disorders
• Respiratory conditions (asthma, COPD)
• Obesity and weight management
• Anxiety and stress-related disorders
• Common infections (respiratory, urinary, skin)
• Preventive health and chronic disease screening
• General primary care and acute illness management

Medical Procedures Performed

• Comprehensive primary care evaluations and physical exams
• Sleep disorder assessment and management
• Chronic disease monitoring and medication management
• Preventive health screenings (blood pressure, glucose, cholesterol)
• Ordering and interpreting diagnostic labs and imaging
• Immunizations and vaccinations
• Women’s health screenings and routine wellness exams
• Patient counseling and health education
• Referrals to specialists for complex conditions
• Follow-up care for acute and chronic illnesses

Services Offered

Kiotta L. Barnhill offers a full spectrum of primary care services tailored to meet the everyday and long-term health needs of her patients. Her practice is built around a patient-centered philosophy that prioritizes thorough evaluations, open communication, and individualized care planning. From the very first visit, patients experience a warm and attentive approach that has earned her some of the highest patient satisfaction scores in the Greenville area.

Ms. Barnhill provides comprehensive wellness and preventive care services, including annual physicals, health risk assessments, immunizations, and routine screenings for conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol. Her goal is to help patients maintain optimal health through early detection and proactive lifestyle guidance.

For patients managing ongoing health conditions, Ms. Barnhill offers structured chronic disease management programs. These programs involve regular monitoring, medication adjustments, and personalized care plans designed to minimize complications and improve quality of life. Her particular expertise in sleep health also allows her to evaluate, diagnose, and manage sleep disorders like sleep apnea and insomnia within a primary care setting, reducing the need for separate specialist referrals in many cases.

Summary of services offered:

• New patient consultations and comprehensive health evaluations
• Annual wellness exams and preventive health screenings
• Chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol)
• Sleep disorder evaluation and management (sleep apnea, insomnia)
• Acute illness diagnosis and treatment
• Immunizations and vaccination services
• Women’s health and routine wellness care
• Laboratory test ordering and results interpretation
• Patient health education and lifestyle counseling
• Specialist referrals and coordinated care

Accepted Insurance Plans

Insurance information was not fully listed in the available source. Patients are encouraged to contact the office directly to confirm accepted plans.

Please call (252) 744-1600 to confirm your specific insurance plan is accepted.

Practice Locations

Location 1 – Primary Practice Practice Name: ECU Health Medical Center

Address: 521 Moye Blvd, Greenville, NC 27834

Phone: (252) 744-1600

Hospital Affiliations