Kara Matteson, PA-C
NPI 1750035598 · Physician Assistant · West Memphis, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kara Matteson, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in West Memphis, AR (NPI 1750035598).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1750035598
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
4 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
77 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 31 | $16 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 18 | $11 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay Technique for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus87426 | 15 | $35 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 13 | $2 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $2–$35 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 105 | 60 |
| Meloxicam | 73 | 47 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 67 | 36 |
| Gabapentin | 58 | 28 |
| Omeprazole | 44 | 19 |
| Famotidine | 43 | 22 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 42 | 34 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$113 across 6 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-02-10
- Last updated
- 2022-10-18
- Certified
- 2022-06-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kara Matteson's NPI number?
- Kara Matteson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750035598, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kara Matteson's specialty?
- Kara Matteson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Kara Matteson located?
- Kara Matteson's practice location on file with NPPES is 900 N 7th St, West Memphis, AR 72301-2001.
- What is Kara Matteson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kara Matteson is (870) 735-3842.
- Does Kara Matteson accept Medicare?
- Kara Matteson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kara Matteson's NPI active?
- Yes — Kara Matteson's NPI (1750035598) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-10-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.