Karen Metler, APRN
NPI 1558726018 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Frenchburg, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karen Metler, APRN is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Frenchburg, KY (NPI 1558726018).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558726018
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4013924 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 35 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 57 | 24 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 53 | 23 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 40 | — |
| Gabapentin | 36 | 11 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 35 | 15 |
| Furosemide | 31 | 12 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 29 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$230 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 784 Highway 36Frenchburg, KY 40322-8123Phone: (606) 768-9190Fax: (606) 768-9180
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-12-28
- Last updated
- 2024-02-20
- Certified
- 2024-02-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karen Metler's NPI number?
- Karen Metler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558726018, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karen Metler's specialty?
- Karen Metler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Karen Metler located?
- Karen Metler's practice location on file with NPPES is 359 Wynn Flat Rd Rm 121, Frenchburg, KY 40322-7807.
- What is Karen Metler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karen Metler is (606) 768-9190.
- Does Karen Metler accept Medicare?
- Karen Metler is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karen Metler's NPI active?
- Yes — Karen Metler's NPI (1558726018) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-02-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.