Kara Meinke Baehr, M.D.
NPI 1679692750 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Lincoln, NE
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kara Meinke Baehr, M.D. is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Lincoln, NE (NPI 1679692750).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679692750
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 26092 (NE)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,318 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 565 | $117 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 407 | $9 |
| Continuous Monitoring of Blood Sugar Level in Tissue Fluid Using Sensor Under Skin With Interpretation and Report95251 | 383 | $32 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 363 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 196 | $165 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 65 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 641 | 139 |
| Insulin Glargine,hum.rec.anlogbrand: Lantus Solostar | 235 | 50 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 220 | 36 |
| Insulin Degludecbrand: Tresiba Flextouch U-100 | 182 | 45 |
| Levothyroxine Sodiumbrand: Synthroid | 180 | 33 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 172 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$252 across 16 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)
- 8445 Andermatt DriveSuite 101Lincoln, NE 68526-9742Phone: (402) 484-3443Fax: (402) 484-3441
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-28
- Last updated
- 2018-04-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kara Meinke Baehr's NPI number?
- Kara Meinke Baehr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679692750, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kara Meinke Baehr's specialty?
- Kara Meinke Baehr is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kara Meinke Baehr located?
- Kara Meinke Baehr's practice location on file with NPPES is 8207 Northwoods Dr, Lincoln, NE 68505-2093.
- What is Kara Meinke Baehr's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kara Meinke Baehr is (402) 484-3440.
- Does Kara Meinke Baehr accept Medicare?
- Kara Meinke Baehr is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kara Meinke Baehr's NPI active?
- Yes — Kara Meinke Baehr's NPI (1679692750) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-04-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.